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Re: slow disk access...

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (dstein2203@t-online.de)
Fri May 7 04:53:50 1999

Date: 	07 May 1999 05:43 GMT
To: vishal128@hotmail.com
Cc: linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu
From: dstein2203@t-online.de

Hi

Possible reasons would be a slower 1,2G drive (slower than the other) or generally the slow performance of the vfat-fs (also linux has to convert it while reading).

Greetings, Dietmar

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>Datum: 07. Mai 1999 01:54
>
> hi,
> 
> i have a sb16 with adaptec6360 scsi controller on board...(using the aha152x 
> driver) I have a 1.0 gig imprimus drive and a 1.2 gig quantum,
> 
> the 1.0gig is my linux root and the 1.2 gig holds a Win95 filesystem...which 
> i mount as vfat ro in </etc/fstab> under mount pt </FireBall>
> 
> thing is...when i do a ls on the 1.2gig under </FireBall> it takes really 
> long more than a few seconds to get the output...
> 
> whats happening here? is it something to do with "disconnect/reconnect"
> 
> thanks,
> vishal
> 
> 
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