Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2001 21:58:45 -0700 (PDT) From: Trevin Chow <tmchow@sfu.ca> To: Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org> Cc: <questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Performance tuning and adding RAM Message-ID: <20010829215734.F79672-100000@benny.geektank.org> In-Reply-To: <15245.36122.131328.798913@guru.mired.org>
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On Wed, 29 Aug 2001, Mike Meyer wrote: > The reliability of soft updates is dependent on knowing that data > written to disk is actually on the disk. If you turn on softupdates, > turn off write cache on your disk drives. I'm confused by your last statement. Why do I turn off write cache on my HDs? Are you talking about another sysctl variable or in teh actual bios? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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