On Mon, Jun 9, 2008 at 6:06 PM, Joshua Daniel Franklin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:

> On Mon, Jun 9, 2008 at 8:45 AM, solarflow99 wrote:
> > The first one is a SATA 12 raid 6 array, the second one is a SATA 6 x
> 750GB
> > raid 5 array.  I can understand 12 drives should provide more iops, but
> this
> > makes no sense.
>
> Sorry, too many variables. You are using at least:
>
> -different OS (el4 vs el5)
> -different drives (platters/firmware/cache?)
> -different RAID levels
>
> Also perhaps:
> -different RAID cards (model/cache/bus/driver)
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really now,  the hdparm tests show the throughput; this is a case of real
world results being completely opposite of hdparm tests.  it still makes no
sense.
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