Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2006 22:10:42 -0800 From: soralx@cydem.org To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cloning a FreeBSD HDD Message-ID: <200603272210.43032.soralx@cydem.org> In-Reply-To: <200603281139.29588.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> References: <HCEOIFALKKLBLJPENPNOMEMNCAAA.khaled@ipbill.com> <17444.13967.998120.314837@bhuda.mired.org> <200603281139.29588.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
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> On Saturday 25 March 2006 04:42, Mike Meyer wrote: > > One thing: 1m is a bit small for modern systems. Or for not-so-modern > > systems. Since nothing else is running, you might as well use all the > > memory you've got, or as big as you can get a process to be. 128m or > > more is perfectly reasonable. > > It won't go any faster.. > > In a modern system the CPU is so much faster than the disk than anything above > about 16k would be enough. I found 64k to be optimal (e.g, max performance) on most machines Timestamp: 0x4428D30F [SorAlx] http://cydem.org.ua/ ridin' VN1500-B2
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