Can you send me the output of hdparm -I /dev/sda Let me see the enabled features of your hdd.
On Thu, 2007-04-26 at 22:05 +0530, Prashanth Mohan wrote: > Ravi Shanker wrote: > > Actually right now I have > > Timing cached reads: 1444 MB in 2.00 seconds = 721.82 MB/sec > > Timing buffered disk reads: 178 MB in 3.07 seconds = 58.24 MB/sec > > Much worse > Timing cached reads: 722 MB in 2.00 seconds = 361.00 MB/sec > Timing buffered disk reads: 72 MB in 3.08 seconds = 23.36 MB/sec > > ^ ^ This was the best reading I got from a few tries. Its a Seagate 200 > gig hard disk running at 7200 rpm. > -- ubuntu-in mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in
