Date: Sat, 6 Nov 1999 03:57:20 -0800 (PST) From: =?iso-8859-1?q?Tommy=20Hallgren?= <thallgren@yahoo.com> To: Mike Meyer <mwm@phone.net>, freebsd-smp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Dual Celeron + FreeBSD? Message-ID: <19991106115720.25866.rocketmail@web124.yahoomail.com>
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Hi Mike! I think your values are crazy, something must be wrong with your system or the configuration of it. Here's a test of my system. Abit BP6 motherboard. 2x366 Celerons, 64MB RAM. -------Sequential Output-------- ---Sequential Input-- --Random-- -Per Char- --Block--- -Rewrite-- -Per Char- --Block--- --Seeks--- MB K/sec %CPU K/sec %CPU K/sec %CPU K/sec %CPU K/sec %CPU /sec %CPU 128 7785 44.7 7582 15.8 3591 8.7 9843 55.9 10784 14.3 116.3 2.5 Some lines from my dmesg output: wdc0: unit 1 (wd1): <IBM-DTTA-371440>, DMA, 32-bit, multi-block-16 wd1: 13783MB (28229040 sectors), 28005 cyls, 16 heads, 63 S/T, 512 B/S This drive is a 7200rpm drive. Regards, Tommy --- Mike Meyer <mwm@phone.net> skrev: > Darryl Okahata writes: > ;-> Are you using softupdates and DMA? While SCSI is great, you really > ;->need multiple drives to take full advantage of SCSI. With your typical > ;->1- or 2-drive system, IDE drives shouldn't be significantly slower than > ;->SCSI. > > My tests show different - see <URL: > http://www.phone.net/home/mwm/disktest/disktest.html >. If there's > something I can do to improve the performance of the IDE drive, I'd > love to hear it. > > <mike > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-smp" in the body of the message > ===== Tommy Hallgren Briljantg. 31, SE-421 49, Göteborg Tel.: 0709 - 312 404 (GSM) Tel.: 031 - 47 65 28 (Home) __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Bid and sell for free at http://auctions.yahoo.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-smp" in the body of the message
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