Richard Watson <waty <at> bigpond.net.au> writes: > > Hi - I'm getting vastly different performance results on hda (master) as > opposed to hdb (slave).
One more point. The drive tests via hdparm may not be conclusive. A variety of I/O (drive) benchmark performance tests may be needed. In portage there are other tools/tests to benchmark I/O (drive) performance: bonnie bonnie++ Other benchmark/diagnostic tools may exist for I/O drive testing. HTH, James -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list