On Sat, 2004-09-18 at 22:25, Trevor Smith wrote: > I did note a small change between the default setting which gave ~13.5MB/sec > for buffered disk reads and setting xfermode to 67 (UltraDMA mode3) or 66 > (UltraDMA mode2), both of which brought the rate consistently down to ~10 > MB/sec. This went back to 13.5 when I used xfermode to 68 (UltraDMA mode4). Can I ask another stupid question? is the cable you are using a ATA33 or a ATA100 Cable? (40pins vs 80Pins?) Have you tried swapping cables? -- Ow Mun Heng Fedora GNU/Linux Core 2 on D600 1.4Ghz CPU kernel 2.6.7-2.jul1-interactive Neuromancer 01:46:45 up 18 min, 2 users, load average: 1.01, 1.08, 0.82
