On Thu, Feb 15, 2001 at 08:26:02AM +0530, Ashwin D wrote:
>
>> debian:~# hdparm -tT /dev/hda
>>
>> /dev/hda:
>> Timing buffer-cache reads: 128 MB in 2.09 seconds = 61.24 MB/sec
>> Timing buffered disk reads: 64 MB in 13.38 seconds = 4.78 MB/sec
>Wow, am i glad u posted that, i was feeling quite isolated with my hdparm
>post with exactly same result.
>
>U can try hdparm -X66 /dev/hd? (UDMA 2, X67=udma3, X68-udma4)
>
>If u have kernel 2.4 it allegedly "autotunes", chekc if u have autotune
>turned on in the piix section in ada/ide section in kernel config.
>
>If u dont find these work for you, u are where iam - stuck
Yes Ashwin. Both of us are sailing in the same boat. I will try out whatever
you have suggested tonight at home.
Bye
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