Date: Fri, 22 Oct 1999 15:05:48 +0000 (GMT) From: Didier Derny <didier@omnix.net> To: gkaplan <gkaplan@castle.net> Cc: Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: disk speed Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.991022150423.12226G-100000@omnix.net> In-Reply-To: <3810675B.AE99F983@castle.net>
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hi, I the same disk at home, it's a 7200 rpm but is wrongly reported as 3600rpm by disklabel. I get about 14 mbytes/s with 'iozone 250' On Fri, 22 Oct 1999, gkaplan wrote: > The following is from tech support of the supplier of my recently purchased > disk. > > tech wrote: > > > RPM speeds are normally set by the design engineer and cannot be changed. > > I am not familiar with the specific drive you mention below, but from the > > rpms you say are reported, it must be a laptop drive, for which 3600 rpm is > > not unusual. > > > > At 11:47 AM 10/21/99 -0400, you wrote: > > >I have an IBM-DJNA-371350 for which the disklabel (from FreeBSD) reports > > >3600 rpm. My question is: Is the rpm a controllable feature of this > > >drive? If it is where is the control applied? > > > > > Does this mean that there is an cosmetic error in the output from 'disklabel' > ? > Is there a different list to which to which it would be more appropriate to > post this message . > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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