Values reported in previous post are for 3.5" 160GB 7200rpm IDE HDD running under Ubuntu Hardy on an older desktop motherboard. [Other operating systems installed on the same machine seem to have much better HDD perforamance.]
2.5" 60GB 4200rpm SATA HDD on notebook under Ubuntu Hardy: dev/sda1: Timing cached reads: 1364 MB in 2.00 seconds = 682.38 MB/sec Timing buffered disk reads: 84 MB in 3.06 seconds = 27.42 MB/sec -- still cannot enable DMA for IDE disk https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/155511 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs