Re: Very slow writing to SATA disk

From: Mikhail Teterin (mi+mx_at_aldan.algebra.com)
Date: 10/29/05

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    To: Søren Schmidt <sos@freebsd.org>
Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2005 19:09:55 -0400

    > Hmm, that does sound as problems with that disk, or maybe disk vs  
    > diskcontroller. Any chance you could try the disk on something else ?

    I'll try...

    > One other thing, how much mem do you have in there ? more than 4G and  
    > bounce buffering might get into the picture ruining the transfer rate...

    2Gb right now. Does the 4Gb limit apply to amd64 as well?

            -mi
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