[mythtv-users] Slightly OT: hdparm results
Drew Bernat
abernat at zathras.net
Fri Oct 31 10:11:46 EST 2003
On Fri, 31 Oct 2003, Wood, Mike wrote:
> Does this look ok? Seems strange to me that the disk reads would be sooooo
> much slower than the cache reads. This is a 60gb/7200rpm Seagate drive in a
> RH9 machine, with a PIII 667mhz & 384mb of RAM. Oh, and the file system is
> EXT3.
I can't speak for the throughput numbers, but I would expect the cache
reads (coming from RAM) to be significantly faster than actual reads off
disk.
Drew
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