Re: IDE Harddrive Performance

Adam Keys (akeys@post.cis.smu.edu)
Sat, 22 Dec 2001 04:10:38 -0600


On December 22, 2001 02:56, Alan Cox wrote:
> > # hdparm -t /dev/hda
> >
> > /dev/hda:
> > Timing buffered disk reads: 64 MB in 86.98 seconds =753.46 kB/sec
>
> Do you get sane numbers if you use 2.4.9 for the hdparm test ?

Just tried 2.4.9 and 2.4.10, both with ext3 patches. Both had the same
abysmal numbers (791.48 KB/sec for 2.4.9).

Any other combinations I should try?

-- 
akk~

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