slow hard disk
Christophe Le Guern
christophe at le-guern.net
Sat Nov 15 23:08:25 UTC 2003
hi all,
I have a fresh install of fedora cora 1.
Unfortunally, the system is very slow.
I have play with hdparm options ( google search for my HD) without success
if someone have the solution, I'm very interested.
christophe
# /sbin/hdparm -i /dev/hdb
/dev/hdb:
Model=Maxtor 54098U8, FwRev=DA6207V0, SerialNo=K80CP4FC
Config={ Fixed }
RawCHS=16383/16/63, TrkSize=0, SectSize=0, ECCbytes=57
BuffType=DualPortCache, BuffSize=2048kB, MaxMultSect=16, MultSect=16
CurCHS=4047/16/255, CurSects=16511760, LBA=yes, LBAsects=80041248
IORDY=on/off, tPIO={min:120,w/IORDY:120}, tDMA={min:120,rec:120}
PIO modes: pio0 pio1 pio2 pio3 pio4
DMA modes: mdma0 mdma1 mdma2
UDMA modes: udma0 udma1 udma2 udma3 *udma4
AdvancedPM=yes: disabled (255) WriteCache=enabled
Drive conforms to: ATA/ATAPI-4 T13 1153D revision 17:
# /sbin/hdparm /dev/hdb
/dev/hdb:
multcount = 16 (on)
IO_support = 3 (32-bit w/sync)
unmaskirq = 1 (on)
using_dma = 1 (on)
keepsettings = 0 (off)
readonly = 0 (off)
readahead = 8 (on)
geometry = 4982/255/63, sectors = 80041248, start = 0
# /sbin/hdparm -tT /dev/hdb
/dev/hdb:
Timing buffer-cache reads: 576 MB in 2.00 seconds = 288.00 MB/sec
Timing buffered disk reads: 2 MB in 14.46 seconds = 141.63 kB/sec
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