Hello Benm On Tuesday 04 January 2005 18:24, Ben Holt wrote: > On Tue, 4 Jan 2005 11:03:52 +0100, Petric Frank <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Looking at /var/log/messages i got a lot of DMA errors which fills up my > > log quickly to 1 GBytes in a few hours. Find a excerpt attached as > > ivtv-error.txt. > > What sort of numbers is hdparm giving for your hd speed? > > hdparm -t <drive> > hdparm -T <drive>
For SATA drives ? Anyway ... ---------------- cut ------------------- [EMAIL PROTECTED] petric # hdparm -t /dev/sda /dev/sda: Timing buffered disk reads: 182 MB in 3.03 seconds = 59.98 MB/sec HDIO_DRIVE_CMD(null) (wait for flush complete) failed: Inappropriate ioctl for device [EMAIL PROTECTED] petric # hdparm -T /dev/sda /dev/sda: Timing cached reads: 1292 MB in 2.00 seconds = 644.81 MB/sec HDIO_DRIVE_CMD(null) (wait for flush complete) failed: Inappropriate ioctl for device HDIO_DRIVE_CMD(null) (wait for flush complete) failed: Inappropriate ioctl for device ---------------- cut ------------------- regards Petric ------------------------------------------------------- The SF.Net email is sponsored by: Beat the post-holiday blues Get a FREE limited edition SourceForge.net t-shirt from ThinkGeek. It's fun and FREE -- well, almost....http://www.thinkgeek.com/sfshirt _______________________________________________ Ivtv-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ivtv-users
