Re: copy and tar performance?

[Les Mikesell]

Jim Cornette wrote:
> Mogens Kjaer wrote:
> > Kevin Kempter wrote:
> > > Thanks for the info.  How do I enable DMA on a SATA drive?
> >
> > Is your drive /dev/hda or /dev/sda? This could depend
> > upon settings in your BIOS.
> >
> > Try running hdparm on /dev/hda or /dev/sda and post
> > the result.
> >
> > Mogens
>
> Just a note for when the next Fedora release is out, IDE hard drives 
> will be referred to as /dev/sdx instead of /dev/hdx devices. If you use 
> devices instead of LABEL= to refer to your drives, get ready for editing.

And if you use LABEL= to refer to your partitions, be aware that
moving them from one machine to anoher is likely to cause confusion
with duplicates that is difficult to fix.