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Date:      Tue, 27 Sep 2005 22:36:47 +0400
From:      Dmitry Mityugov <dmitry.mityugov@gmail.com>
To:        Vincent Stipo <vstipo@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: hdparm like program for freebsd?
Message-ID:  <b7052e1e05092711367aa67c25@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <2922902205092709466102b854@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <2922902205092709466102b854@mail.gmail.com>

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On 9/27/05, Vincent Stipo <vstipo@gmail.com> wrote:
> Is there a hdparm like program which can benchmark individual harddrives.
> "hdparm -tT"
> and give the burst rate, allong with sequencial read / write?

You can also use dd for that, at least for the sequential read / write
thing, probably with bs=3D4096 or more. Just make sure you don't
overwrite important data when you measure the write speed.

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Dmitry Mityugov, St. Petersburg, Russia
I ignore all messages with confidentiality statements

"We live less by imagination than despite it" - Rockwell Kent, "N by E"



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