On 09/12/2010 10:22 PM, JB wrote: > Marcus D. Leech <mleech <at> ripnet.com> writes: > > >> I have a new F12 system that is experiencing *agonizingly slow* SATA HDD >> performance, and I >> can't figure out why. No errors messages at all, just *really slow*. >> >> Mobo: GigaByte GA880GMA-UD2H >> Memory: 8Gbyte 1333 >> Disk: 1TB Western Digital >> CPU: AMD Phenom II X6 1090T >> ... >> > Hi, > > give us output of (for example /dev/sda): > # hdparm -i /dev/sda > # hdparm -I /dev/sda > I'll do that tomorrow. Assuming that the F13 upgrade actually completed overnight. Sigh. Not at the office now. > Also, is it possible that you played with hdparm and customized it somewhere on > your system, perhaps here > /etc/rc.local > /etc/rc.d/rc.local > or in general somewhere there ? > # grep -ir hdparm /etc > # grep -ir hdparm /usr/local > # grep -ir hdparm /root > > JB > > No, I took the defaults as given to me by the installer when I installed the system. I don't recall having to play with hdparm "goop" in several years, and I certainly didn't this time. -- Marcus Leech Principal Investigator Shirleys Bay Radio Astronomy Consortium http://www.sbrac.org -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines