> Dan Jacobson wrote: > > >How can one tell if one is taking full advantage of the hardware?
hdparm -iv /dev/hda -- you should be doing about 30MB/sec - 50MB/sec for non-cache mode top -i if your cpu is running at say less than 75% load, your system is NOT being used to the fullest extent for the $$$ you paid :-) c ya alvin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]