From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Nov 23 13:50:11 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CA5C316A4CE for ; Sun, 23 Nov 2003 13:50:11 -0800 (PST) Received: from webmail.tiscali.de (relay1.tiscali.de [62.26.116.129]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8536543FA3 for ; Sun, 23 Nov 2003 13:50:10 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from sa.deutscher@tiscali.de) Received: from localhost (217.235.15.235) by webmail.tiscali.de (6.7.019) id 3F9D2AE200C1EE39; Sun, 23 Nov 2003 22:50:09 +0100 Received: by localhost (IBM OS/2 SENDMAIL VERSION 2.0/2.0) id XAA367.68; Sun, 23 Nov 2003 23:01:24 -0500 Date: Sun, 23 Nov 2003 23:01:21 +0000 From: "Stefan A. Deutscher" To: Antoine Jacoutot Message-ID: <20031123230121.G3319@tiscali.de> References: <200311232058.57532.ajacoutot@lphp.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.94.15i In-Reply-To: <200311232058.57532.ajacoutot@lphp.org>; from Antoine Jacoutot on Sun, Nov 23, 2003 at 08:58:54PM +0100 X-Operating-System: OS/2 2.45 X-Machine-Uptime: localhost: uptime is 7 days, 21:40 hours and 14 seconds cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: hard drive bench X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: sad@mailaps.org List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 23 Nov 2003 21:50:11 -0000 On Sun, Nov 23, 2003 at 08:58:54PM +0100, Antoine Jacoutot wrote: > Hi :) > > Is there a hard drive speed measurement available for FreeBSD ? > I don't need anything fancy, just something like "hdparm -t" under Linux. > > Thanks. Hi Antoine, check out bonnie from the ports tree and make sure the test files are at least the size of your RAM. Otherwise you'll be measuring the speed of the caching system, which is pretty fast on BSD. Cheers, Stefan -- ============================================================================ Stefan A. Deutscher | Donostia International Physics Center | office: ++34-943-018174 Universidad del Pais Vasco, Facultad de Quimica | fax : ++34-943-015600 Departamento de Fisica de Materiales | home : ++34-943-270647 Apartado 1072, San Sebastian 20080, Spain | email : sad@mailaps.org ============================================================================