On 3/15/06, Mrugesh Karnik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Anyway, now I'm wondering how much effect an I/O Scheduler will have on the > drive performance, as compared to hdparm settings. > > 'hdparm -tT' gives me a read speed of ~55MB/s on my AMD Sempron64 2500+ > system. My hard disk isn't even SATA. I don't think it is possible to squeeze > out much more. I suppose switching I/O Schedulers on my system won't make > much of a difference. > > Does anyone have more information about this? > > Mrugesh
AFAIK to see a diffrence you need to generate considerable I/O load on your system. try bonnie++ or ioperf to generate I/O load. -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AbhiSawa -- http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers

