On 10/2/05, Michael Nischt <zero@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I've got the same problem, the harddisk in my dell notebook (precision > M70) extremly slowed down since the kernel update to 2.6.13-1.1526_FC4 - > it became absolutly impossible to work on this computer: > > /dev/hda: > Timing cached reads: 2784 MB in 2.00 seconds = 1391.91 MB/sec > Timing buffered disk reads: 6 MB in 3.03 seconds = 1.98 MB/sec > > Furthermore, I noticed that the harddrive formerly was /dev/sda1 and now > is /dev/hda1, which is probably the reason but I don't know how to fix > this. I hope there is an easy way, because I'm not that familiar with > linux to go into compiling the kernel. > > best regards > -Michael Nischt > Try putting ide0=noprobe in your grub.conf. -Gautam
