On 10/19/2012 05:07 PM, Michael Butash wrote:
I was curious if anyone else is using the new 4096 byte drives vs. the
old/standard-for-ever disks effectively under linux?
I've bought almost exclusively hitachi drives for years, but as far as
smart reports I've had 2 separate disks recently
Spent several hours researching this one - can't find a solution. I
hope someone here can hit me with a clue-by-four.
CentOS 6.3 64-bit virtual running under VMware 2.0.2 fresh install with
FTP/Samba/NFS running. I copied 500+GB of data from the old computer to
the new one using NFS at full
Further investigation shows it's not FTP nor samba. It's Windows 7
(which I used for Windows file and FTP). Using smbclient on a Linux box
I get 19MB/sec and FTP from Linux I get 32MB/sec. Concurrent with
replacing the old file server was the purchase of a new PC. I guess we
know what XP