low breezy hard disk performances

[Øivind Hoel]

Here's my breezy (current) hdparm -tT on a low-end laptop HD:

/dev/hda:
 Timing cached reads:   1740 MB in  2.00 seconds = 868.40 MB/sec
 Timing buffered disk reads:   82 MB in  3.06 seconds =  26.78 MB/sec


On 9/13/05, Paul M Edwards <pauledwards at gmail.com> wrote:
> Curious: are any of you with this issue using SATA or all PATA IDE?
> 
> I have Hoary and Breezy installed, but Hoary is on PATA IDE and Breezy
> on the SATA.
> 
> I could get the hdparm info from Hoary, then install Breezy on that
> drive and get it's hdparm info if that would help.
> --
> Paul M Edwards
> 
> 
> 
> On 9/13/05, Alvin Thompson <alvin-ubuntu at thompsonlogic.com> wrote:
> > can people who still have hoary installed post their hdparm parameters,
> > the results of 'lsmod', and anything else that may be relevant?
> >
> > thanks,
> > alvin
> >
> >
> > Abel S wrote:
> > > I have the same problem. Only I did a warty->Hoary-> breezy... i
> > > figured it was that, and I was going to do a fresh install when Breezy
> > > was released.
> > >
> > > I'm going to do a freshinstall of Breezy Preview on an older lappy
> > > later today, So i can see what happens there
> > > -Abel
> > >
> > > On 9/13/05, The Saltydog <thesaltydog at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > >>I have completely reinstalled Breezy, started from a Colony CD4, and
> > >>my hard disk performances have not been improved! So, it is not a
> > >>matter of upgrading from Hoary, nor a matter of some strange module or
> > >>service I may have running. It is breezy or kernel 2.6.12. Hard disk
> > >>performances are the half of the ones from Hoary, resulting in slowing
> > >>down the whole system...
> 
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