Stephen Montgomery-Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: > FUJISHIMA Satsuki wrote: > > Currently native SATA drives are still not so popular. There are: > > > Seagate Barracuda ATA V, 7200.7, 7200.8 > > I have one of these, and I am really impressed by its performance. I > added one to my computer, which came with a Maxtor 6Y080L0. My main > disk intensive operation is creating the CTM deltas (as in CTM which is > an alternative to CVSUP for people behind unfriendly firewalls). The > performance difference was somewhat collosal, as in something like 3 > times faster. To be honest, I am still at a loss to explain why the > Seagate did so very much better - maybe it is the 8M cache as compared > to the 2M cache. The Seagate 7200.7 had similar performance to a > Seagate 160MHz SCSI drive that I have on another computer.
Ah, please tell me more about it, is this a ST3120827AS? (I would need the exact PartNo.) What controller dou you have and finally, on which version of FreeBSD? Many thanks in advance Thomas -- Thomas Wolf Wiener Software Fabrik Dubas u. Wolf GMBH 1050 Wien, Mittersteig 4 _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

