[mythtv-users] Going to add HD-- anyone with the WD "green" sata drive?

John Drescher drescherjm at gmail.com
Mon Mar 16 22:53:15 UTC 2009


>> Anyone got hdparm #s for these. My 750GB seagate 7200.11 drives net
>> 105 MB/s uncached reads although I do not have #s here since at work
>> they are all part of a raid or in windows machines.
>
> # hdparm -tT /dev/sdb
>
> /dev/sdb:
>  Timing cached reads:   1884 MB in  2.00 seconds = 941.67 MB/sec
>  Timing buffered disk reads:  260 MB in  3.00 seconds =  86.57 MB/sec
>

Not bad that is between a 7200.10 and 7200.11.
7200.10s get ~75 MB/s.

John


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