Date: 25 Apr 2002 17:52:36 -0000 From: atk2@arctic.org To: atk2@arctic.org, nickw@uidaho.edu, UNEXPECTED_DATA_AFTER_ADDRESS@.SYNTAX-ERROR Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: checking hard disk -- hdparm like tool? Message-ID: <20020425175236.27217.qmail@twinlark.arctic.org> In-Reply-To: <17335436738437@CYPHER.turbonet.com>
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But will it also display/set what mode the drive is using (ultra dma 1,2,3,4,5,6,...) (aka I tried iostat last night - and it seemed that a maxtor 7200 rpm drive was giving me 6MB -- it seems that other folks get 20MB to 30MB with this drive... (I did cat /dev/ataxxx > /dev/null) Alan ||From nickw@gizmo.platy3.org Thu Apr 25 10:33:55 2002 ||How about bonnie, /usr/ports/benchmarks/bonnie ||Be aware, though, it won't give you as optimistic results as hdparm, ||bonnie is more realistic. ||_Nick ||On 25 Apr, atk2@arctic.org wrote: ||-| ||-| Is there a tool similar to linux hdparm which will report the dma mode and ||-| read/write performance of an ide hard disk. Trying to ensure that my disk ||-| is installed correctly... ||-| ||-| Alan ||-| ||-| To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org ||-| with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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