Avinash Shenoy saw fit to inform me that:
>Hi,
>
> If your motherboard/disk support ATA66 you can try :
>
>image=/boot/vmlinuz
> label=linux
> read-only
> root=/dev/hda6
> append="idebus=66"
>
>in your lilo.conf. This will work with the 2.4 kernel.
>
>There should be a massive difference in performance thereafter.
No Avinash. I tried what you had suggested but the test figures are same. No
performance gains
at all.
My Hard Disk is a 17GB Seagate HDD.
hda: ST317221A, ATA DISK drive
Regards
Rajesh
>
>-Avinash
>
>On Wed, 14 Feb 2001, Rajesh Fowkar wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> /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
>>
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