Kirk Bocek wrote: > chrism at imntv.com wrote: > > I'm doing this from memory as the machine is at another location > > now. I think I did this: > > > > turned off ncq (per Josh's suggestion) > > turned on write caching (it's on an oversized ups and the data > > isn't critical) set storsave to "performance" > > changed the memory interleave (thanks to kirk's suggestion). It > > was off by default. used parted to create gpt disklabel > > set noatime and one other option that was suggested here for the > > RAID partition used mke2fs -j -b 4096 /dev/blah > > > > That was it. > > Okay, now try installing kernel-module-xfs and xfsutils (located in > the centosplus repository), run mkfs.xfs on some unused space, mount > and re-run bonnie++. I'm sure that would be faster, but I'm sticking to ext3 for now. -- Bowie