partition customization ....how do I ???

[Gene Heskett]

On Wednesday 03 March 2010, Mikkel wrote:
>On 03/03/2010 06:58 PM, Gene Heskett wrote:
>> As usual, Craig White cannot ever be wrong.  I had a wife like that, 25
>> years ago.  When she left, I bought a 6 pack to celebrate.  My penance in
>> hell was over.
>>
>> But I will state this real simply as a question: This machine, a slow
>> 2.1Ghz quad core phenom, with 4GB of dram, after rsync'ing the F10 32 bit
>> install from a DD configured drive, to one I configured, has remained
>> much faster than the DD configured install ever managed.  Using ccache,
>> 12 to 14 minute kernel compiles are now in the 3 to 5 minute range as one
>> example.
>>
>> So I ask, what miss-configuration that DD was in charge of on the
>> original install, could slow a machine down that badly?
>>
>> Seems like a good enough question to deserve a factual answer.
>
>I had a setup behaved like that. The difference was caused by moving
>the SATA drive from one system to another. The second system
>supported 3.0 Gbps and the first one only supported 1.5 Gbps. I have
>also seen it when someone had installed the jumper that limited the
>drive to 1.5 Gbps.
>
>Mikkel
>
In this case, same motherboard, same sata0 connector.  This board has 6 or 7 
sata ports. 4 in use ATM.

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Pause for storage relocation.