> -----Original Message----- > From: Robert Heller > Sent: Thursday, May 06, 2010 22:30 > Subject: Re: [CentOS] Install of 5.4 i386 formatting is very slow > > At Thu, 6 May 2010 17:37:19 -0400 CentOS mailing list <centos at centos.org> wrote: > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Jason Pyeron > > > Sent: Thursday, May 06, 2010 17:32 > > > Subject: Re: [CentOS] Install of 5.4 i386 formatting is very slow > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: Benjamin Franz > > > > Sent: Thursday, May 06, 2010 17:12 > > > > Subject: Re: [CentOS] Install of 5.4 i386 formatting is > very slow > > > > > > > > On 05/06/2010 11:16 AM, Jason Pyeron wrote: > > > > > It is writing an inode every 10 seconds. (1621 inodes > in total) > > > > > > > > > > It is a recent Seagate sata HD. > > > > > > > > > > MB=Jetway J7F5M1G2E-VHE-PB > > > > Why is my SATA drive showing up under /dev/hdb? > > Your motherboard is running in IDE emulation mode and > exposing the SATA drives as IDE drives. Many motherboards > have this mode to make things 'easier' for certain older O/Ss. > Unfortunatly, there is no option to change this. I will search for a new BIOS for it, but as the system will be running off a flash drive in production I am not in a hurry. -- -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- - - - Jason Pyeron PD Inc. http://www.pdinc.us - - Principal Consultant 10 West 24th Street #100 - - +1 (443) 269-1555 x333 Baltimore, Maryland 21218 - - - -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- This message is copyright PD Inc, subject to license 20080407P00.