pitiful performance of an SATA150 drive

[Steven Hartland]

I think one of us misunderstood. I mean when you created the array setting
the block size there to different values. Not the block size ( bs= ) to dd.

    Steve

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mikhail Teterin" <mi+mx at aldan.algebra.com>


середа 01 березень 2006 18:18, Steven Hartland Ви написали:
> Have you tried changing the block size? Changing here increased
> from 8Mb/s -> 150Mb/s iirc when moving to the lowest available
> block size option.

Yes, I have. From my earlier e-mail in this thread (Message-Id
<200603011107.09942 at aldan>):

        dd of=/dev/ad8 if=/dev/zero bs=1m
        631242752 bytes transferred in 91.039066 secs (6933757 bytes/sec) 



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