Re: [LIH] Re: Re: hdparm with kernel2.4.1

[Shridhar Daithankar]

On Monday 23 April 2001 14:12, Penguin wrote:
> Will try at home. But I don't think it will be different for /dev/hda or
> /dev/hdaN since partitions are on the same HDD. How can there be different
> speeds for different partitions on the same Disk ?

I got different results on office machine. Buffered cache reads were rougly 
5% higher for partitions than the disk. Buffered disk reads were in fact 
slower in one case and same in other two..

 Puzzled...

 Shridhar

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