But what das the error mean and why does it come? On google i did not find a clear answer Thank you -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- Von: fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] Im Auftrag von Mogens Kjaer Gesendet: Mittwoch, 2. November 2005 08:23 An: For users of Fedora Core releases Betreff: Re: AW: big Problem with FC 4 and SATA (hdparm error) Sebastian Kösters wrote: ... > Fedora Core release 3 (Heidelberg) > Kernel \r on an \m > > /dev/sda: > Timing cached reads: 4048 MB in 2.00 seconds = 2026.33 MB/sec > Timing buffered disk reads: 164 MB in 3.01 seconds = 54.57 MB/sec ... >>/dev/sda: >> Timing cached reads: 1944 MB in 2.00 seconds = 971.94 MB/sec >>HDIO_DRIVE_CMD(null) (wait for flush complete) failed: Inappropriate ioctl >>for device >> Timing buffered disk reads: 170 MB in 3.01 seconds = 56.51 MB/sec >>HDIO_DRIVE_CMD(null) (wait for flush complete) failed: Inappropriate ioctl >>for device Actually, the disk is (a little) faster in FC4 (56.51 MB/s) than in FC3 (54.57 MB/s). Mogens -- Mogens Kjaer, Carlsberg A/S, Computer Department Gamle Carlsberg Vej 10, DK-2500 Valby, Denmark Phone: +45 33 27 53 25, Fax: +45 33 27 47 08 Email: mk@xxxxxx Homepage: http://www.crc.dk -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list