On Sat, 15 Oct 2011 12:39:05 +0700, Sthu Deus wrote: > I have terrible delays/freezes w/ any application whenever HDD (a SATA > one) does its writing.
That should not happen at all. Consider running a smartctl test on the disk, it can be dying or having a severe hardware problem. > My question is, Whether I can make any adjustments as to FS mount > options, kernel parameters, etc? > > The idea is, If it works extremely slow - to reduce its (the writing > process or whatever related to it) priority or whatever - so it affect > not the OS almost at all - though the writing will continue forever. I think you should first find out what makes this (freezes and slowness) happens because if you're facing a hardware related issue, there will be no improvements in tweaking the filesystem mount options, sooner or later your disk will fail and you will only delay its agony. Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/pan.2011.10.15.11.14...@gmail.com
