> Did you have a chance to diagnose the performance
> problem? I kinda
> suspect Atom's clock is maxed out there. Unless your
> old board also use Atom?

I figured out that the block size seems to significantly effect performance. DD 
with a block size of 16384 gives me 251 MB/s, and DD with a block size of 65536 
gives me 413 MB/s. I suspect that a lot of this speed is write caching, but 
either way I no longer have this complaint.

so...@sbox:/tank/soren/test$ dd if=/dev/zero of=tmp.bin bs=1024 count=1048576
1048576+0 records in
1048576+0 records out
1073741824 bytes (1.1 GB) copied, 39.8916 s, 26.9 MB/s

so...@sbox:/tank/soren/test$ dd if=/dev/zero of=tmp.bin bs=16384 count=65536
65536+0 records in
65536+0 records out
1073741824 bytes (1.1 GB) copied, 4.27883 s, 251 MB/s

so...@sbox:/tank/soren/test$ dd if=/dev/zero of=tmp.bin bs=65536 count=16384
16384+0 records in
16384+0 records out
1073741824 bytes (1.1 GB) copied, 2.60139 s, 413 MB/s
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