low breezy hard disk performances

[The Saltydog]

On 9/15/05, HC Brugmans <hcbrugmans at gmail.com> wrote:
> /dev/sda:
>  Timing cached reads:   2392 MB in  2.00 seconds = 1195.58 MB/sec
> HDIO_DRIVE_CMD(null) (wait for flush complete) failed: Inappropriate
> ioctl for device
>  Timing buffered disk reads:  184 MB in  3.01 seconds =  61.18 MB/sec
> HDIO_DRIVE_CMD(null) (wait for flush complete) failed: Inappropriate
> ioctl for device


...lucky man!