Thank you for your reply. The results of bonnie and piozone are below. The results from bonnie seem to vary quite alot. My dmesg output as well as my messages log can be found here: http://www.abacustechnology.net/files/drifter/
=============== bonnie output (3 runs) =============== File './Bonnie.19733', size: 104857600 Writing with putc()...done Rewriting...done Writing intelligently...done Reading with getc()...done Reading intelligently...done Seeker 1...Seeker 2...Seeker 3...start 'em...done...done...done... -------Sequential Output-------- ---Sequential Input-- --Random-- -Per Char- --Block--- -Rewrite-- -Per Char- --Block--- --Seeks--- 1st run--- MB K/sec %CPU K/sec %CPU K/sec %CPU K/sec %CPU K/sec %CPU /sec %CPU 100 16271 63.3 49566 26.4 8377 2.2 31398 99.8 1626894 103.3 86850.8 173.7 2nd run--- MB K/sec %CPU K/sec %CPU K/sec %CPU K/sec %CPU K/sec %CPU /sec %CPU 100 7670 30.3 39322 20.7 6733 2.0 24982 78.2 39397 4.8 779.0 1.7 3rd run--- MB K/sec %CPU K/sec %CPU K/sec %CPU K/sec %CPU K/sec %CPU /sec %CPU 100 23954 94.9 34877 18.7 4812 1.4 31179 99.9 1765091 94.8 91795.8 183.6 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- =============== piozone output =============== [PIOZONE, version 1.0 - Copyright (c) 2002 Peter Eriksson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>] Linear read transfer rates: 22.6 MB/s at offset 0 GB using 64 KiB reads 22.9 MB/s at offset 633437444 GB using 64 KiB reads 23.2 MB/s at offset 1266874888 GB using 64 KiB reads 23.0 MB/s at offset 633437443 GB using 64 KiB reads 23.3 MB/s at offset 1266874887 GB using 64 KiB reads 23.3 MB/s at offset 633437442 GB using 64 KiB reads 22.5 MB/s at offset 1266874886 GB using 64 KiB reads 23.0 MB/s at offset 633437441 GB using 64 KiB reads 23.3 MB/s at offset 1266874885 GB using 64 KiB reads 23.3 MB/s at offset 633437440 GB using 64 KiB reads 23.0 MB/s at offset 1266874884 GB using 64 KiB reads 22.8 MB/s at offset 633437438 GB using 64 KiB reads 22.8 MB/s at offset 1266874883 GB using 64 KiB reads 23.1 MB/s at offset 633437437 GB using 64 KiB reads 23.1 MB/s at offset 1266874882 GB using 64 KiB reads 23.1 MB/s at offset 633437436 GB using 64 KiB reads --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thanks, Sterling On Fri December 12 2003 02:59 pm, Elton Algera wrote: > Hi, > > In app-benchmarks there are some harddisk-benchmark tools, like piozone > and bonnie. > > Perhaps you could run some of these and post the results here. > > Have you checked the dmesg and the syslogs after startup for any > strange messages? > > Elton -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list