If you get about the same scores with dd, try using a higher read-ahead
(vfs.read_max value, set it to 32 for example). Also sometimes it's
required to use a higher blocksize to get full potential, try:
newfs -U -b 32768 /dev/raid device
Warning: using 64KiB blocksize you risk hanging the
Dieter wrote:
If you get about the same scores with dd, try using a higher read-ahead
(vfs.read_max value, set it to 32 for example). Also sometimes it's
required to use a higher blocksize to get full potential, try:
newfs -U -b 32768 /dev/raid device
Warning: using 64KiB blocksize you risk
On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 12:04 PM, Benjie Chen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi FreeBSD hackers:
I have two Dell workstations that I recently added FreeBSD 6.2 on. One
is a Precision T3400, one is an Inspiron 530. Nothing fancy. Installed
FBsd. Everything else is fine except both machines have