On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 02:26, Bob Puff bob@nleaudio.com wrote:
Hi Gang,
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On my machine's Centos 5.7 x32 guest install: # hdparm -tT /dev/hda
/dev/hda: Timing cached reads: 1864 MB in 2.16 seconds = 863.87 MB/sec Timing buffered disk reads: 358 MB in 3.08 seconds = 116.17 MB/sec
"cached reads" is a measure of linux buffer bandwitdth, not disk performance!!. It should be several thousands... In a real machine, it could be a motherboard problem...
-- Marcelo
"¿No será acaso que ésta vida moderna está teniendo más de moderna que de vida?" (Mafalda)