On Wednesday 27 September 2017 13:25:06 Michael Stone wrote: > On Wed, Sep 27, 2017 at 11:32:31AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > >Oh? The last time I used fdisk I wound up with writes under 15 > >megs/second, and read of about 21 megs/second. Fixed it so it was > >aligned, and its now around 120 megs/second both ways. > > And that was presumably a very long time ago. Current tools just start > the first partition at a large power of two offset and alignment > issues consequently aren't a problem unless you work at it. (This was > mainly only an issue with old DOS-style partition tables that started > the first partition at 32256 bytes. The 1M first partition offset has > been the default in debian I think since wheezy.) > > Mike Stone
Whatever I did do, seems to have worked, sfdisk to the rescue one could say. Its posted here in a previous post. Now I have to bring at least the swap online. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene>
