[mythtv-users] hdparm was: MythShyte

Gavin Haslett gavin at nodecaf.net
Wed Jul 20 19:09:26 EDT 2005


Bear in mind that I also tried "-X34" as I found online, and
occasionally it made my drives inaccessible. Hence why I "dry ran" with
my drives before I made them "production". That might be a failing of
the Via chipset on my board, but I don't know for sure. Your mileage may
vary :)

On Wed, 2005-07-20 at 14:02 -0500, gLaNDix (Jesse Kaufman) wrote:
> Gavin Haslett wrote:
> > hdparm -c1 -d1 -u1 /dev/hdb
> 
> also, look into the -X argument ... that way, you can tell your machine 
> to use UDMA5 instead of, say, UDMA2, to increase performance ... google 
> for hdparm ... there is TONS of information on it online
> 
> -g-
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