On Sun, Nov 12, 2000 at 01:39:19PM -0800, Francois Gouget wrote:
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>I don't know. They must be doing something wrong ;-) If it doesn't
> then it must be that the accesses are dominated by seeks.
> Fragmentation? This should not happen with ext2fs. Maybe random disk
> accesses (for checking t
On Thu, Nov 09, 2000 at 10:47:17AM -0800, Jaye Inabnit ke6sls wrote:
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> Anyhow, several users did some tweeks and all seemed well tell the
> next boot... fsck was the norm, and I actually died hard, down to
> e2fsck and rebuilt the superblocks...
Doesn't it explicitly say in the article tha
On Fri, Nov 10, 2000 at 08:41:30AM -0800, Krzys Majewski wrote:
> >
> > I just increased my harddrive throughput by 5 times.
> >
> > Mike
>
> Do you notice a difference though? I increased mine from about 3Mbps
> to about 18Mbps, but I haven't felt it yet. -chris
I did actually. T
On Fri, 10 Nov 2000, Chris Majewski wrote:
[...]
> What about when I start netscape? I hear the disk crunching,
> so presumably the binary isn't cached. Shouldn't increasing the
> disk throughput speed up the time it takes to start netscape?
I don't know. They must be doing something wrong ;-
Hello,
I'll forward to info I just sent our LUG:
Be warned > > >
From: Jaye Inabnit ke6sls <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hello,
I'm sure many (if not all) have already read the graet article on
using hdparm - http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/272
I did several tests here. the WD10
> > to about 18Mbps, but I haven't felt it yet. -chris
>
>Linux does not swap enough. Remove some RAM :-)
>
>More seriously, I guess that if Linux has lots of RAM to play with
> (here swap in use <10% RAM), and a big cache (30-50% RAM), you're not
> going to saturate your disk bandwidth i
On 10 Nov 2000, Krzys Majewski wrote:
> "Michael P. Soulier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > In case you guys missed this one, check it out.
> >
> > http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/272
> >
> > I just increased my harddrive throughput by 5 times.
> >
> > Mike
>
> Do you notice
"Michael P. Soulier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> In case you guys missed this one, check it out.
>
> http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/272
>
> I just increased my harddrive throughput by 5 times.
>
> Mike
Do you notice a difference though? I increased mine from about 3Mbps
to abo
In case you guys missed this one, check it out.
http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/272
I just increased my harddrive throughput by 5 times.
Mike
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