On Tue, 03 Aug 2010 16:38:42 +0200
[email protected] wrote:

> I just rebuild my samba file server and noticed that disklabel reports all my 
> hard drive's rpm at 3600 although all of them support higher speeds.  How 
> come?  Is it reported incorrectly or do I need to manually set the rpm using 
> disklabel to optimize the speed?  Or is there another reason and I shouldn't 
> touch it?
I'm pretty sure I read that it's always set to 3600 at default and has
no effect on anything.
> 
> Another side question I have, is there any drawback to put the OS on a slower 
> drive like I did there? dmesg and dislabel reports are below.
> 
> Thanks,
>   Claus
> 
> 

Of course boot and samba loading speed may slow, but for running samba
and with that much memory, I doubt you'll notice.

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