On 12/10/2010 07:33 AM, J. Epperson wrote: > Can anyone shed any light on this for me? BTW, the only differences I'm > aware of on the systems is that the slow system has PERC firmware 5A2D > BIOS H433 and the fast one has fw 516A and BIOS H418. RAID adapter and > container settings match across systems, as do e2fstune -l settings. No > hardware errors showing up in /var/log/messages or dmesg.
I have a hunch you'll want to check the output of blockdev --report /dev/sda on each system It might be a simple as running this on the slower one... blockdev --setra 32768 /dev/sda -- Mark D. Foster <m...@foster.cc> http://mark.foster.cc/ | http://www.freegeekseattle.org/ _______________________________________________ Linux-PowerEdge mailing list Linux-PowerEdge@dell.com https://lists.us.dell.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-poweredge Please read the FAQ at http://lists.us.dell.com/faq