Greg Wiley wrote: > Good day all. > > Is anyone aware of a document or set of ducuments > that describe Linux (E)IDE support? It seems to me > that some sort of primer on tuning IDE and demysti- > fying the newer technologies such as ATA and > UDMA would be a significant HOWTO asset. > > This is prompted by the recent discussion on this list > which poked at a buried suspicion I have had that my > (pretty new) IDE HDDs are not performing at their > best. I get unexplained system slowdowns that I never > had on much older/slower systems that used SCSI. > Although it is not a very technical document,this article helped me improve EIDE performance:
http://linux.oreillynet.com/lpt/a//linux/2000/06/29/hdparm.html -- David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Harrisburg, PA, USA
