On Thu, 25 Aug 2005, Mark Kane wrote:

Hmm, if bzip2 can't saturate the CPU, I would say it's probably waiting
for disk reads/writes.

The drives I was trying to compress from/to are both brand new 200GB Maxtor 7200RPM ATA133 drives. Maybe that has something to do with the bad controller on this series of boards.


Are both of these drives on the same channel? If so, remember that ATA cannot read/write to two drives on the same channel at the same time.
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