On Mon, 2007-04-09 at 09:27 -0700, Srikanth Konjarla wrote: > All, > > I am running FC6 (with latest update, 64-bit) on AMD Dual Core with 1GB > RAM. It contains a SATA hard disk. I am experience sluggishness when > files are opened or closed (saved). I suspect that i have slow SATA > performance even though i am not sure. I have following stats. Ah! Easter! A perfect season to tell you what has happened. "DOMINI DOMINI INFUDIBULUM*"!" <poof!> You now have SATA/IDE drive offspring. Try your tests using /dev/hda A resurrection has occurred and it's nothing short of a miracle, as you had no hand in the process and yet gave birth to an IDE device. <points "out there"> <taps 7th chakra knowingly> If you figure it out, please tell me. I'm just going with the flow. Namaskar, Rakesh. * chronosynclastic infundibulum is defined as "those places ... where all the different kinds of truths fit together". -- ================================================ My father, Victor Moore (Vic) used to say: "There are two Great Sins in the world... ..the Sin of Ignorance, and the Sin of Stupidity. Only the former may be overcome." R.I.P. Dad. Linux user# 44256 Sign up at: http://counter.li.org/ http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/oar http://www.wayward4now.net ================================================