quoth the Jeff: > > See here: > > hdparm -tT /dev/hda > > /dev/hda: > Timing cached reads: 3016 MB in 2.00 seconds = 1507.91 MB/sec > Timing buffered disk reads: 4 MB in 3.68 seconds = 1.09 MB/sec > > Horribly slow! This machine should be blazing fast, with the 7200 rpm > 200 GB hard drive, AMD64 3500+ processor, 1.5 MB RAM, and very modern > motherboard to compliment. > Can we see output of "hdparm -i /dev/hda". I am trying to saee if you have DMA enabled. Your timings are horribly slow.
Do you have CONFIG_BLK_DEV_ATIIXP enabled in your kernel? -d -- darren kirby :: Part of the problem since 1976 :: http://badcomputer.org "...the number of UNIX installations has grown to 10, with more expected..." - Dennis Ritchie and Ken Thompson, June 1972
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