[ltp] tuning with hdparm

Szakacsits Szabolcs linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Thu, 2 Sep 2004 15:26:19 +0200 (MEST)


On Thu, 2 Sep 2004, Alexander Gran wrote:

> At least hdparm -qc1qu1qd1 should be ok. -m? -B ? should be tested,
> but could help.

I must use -B254 otherwise the disk (T40, 40G) makes very irritating
rattling (this is already the second one, the original one crashed and
made exactly the same noise). One of the side-effects was 1-2 MB/sec 
speed increase.

	Szaka