From owner-freebsd-amd64@FreeBSD.ORG Thu May 12 16:29:11 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4513816A4CE for ; Thu, 12 May 2005 16:29:11 +0000 (GMT) Received: from godzilla.vipstructures.com (godzilla.vipstructures.com [66.195.71.71]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ABDFA43D39 for ; Thu, 12 May 2005 16:29:10 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from etoll@vipstructures.com) Received: from localhost (localhost.vipstructures.com [127.0.0.1]) by godzilla.vipstructures.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2FE822841D for ; Thu, 12 May 2005 12:29:10 -0400 (EDT) Received: from mothra.vipstructures.com (mothra.vipstructures.com [192.168.1.3]) by godzilla.vipstructures.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id CE36C2841B for ; Thu, 12 May 2005 12:29:09 -0400 (EDT) content-class: urn:content-classes:message MIME-Version: 1.0 Date: Thu, 12 May 2005 12:29:09 -0400 Message-ID: <9BC86C67C3AF7646B9C5382020457A9456E92A@VIP10-WIN2K> From: "Toll, Eric" To: X-Antivirus: checked by Norton Anti Virus X-MTA-Mailer: Postfix 2 by Wietse Venema - http://www.postfix.org X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on godzilla.vipstructures.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.1 Subject: Benchmarking Disks on AMD64 X-BeenThere: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the AMD64 platform List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 12 May 2005 16:29:11 -0000 Hello All, thanks for sharing the Ubench scores. My system is on or = above par. =20 Now for the disk. Is there an easy way to benchmark the disks in an = AMD64 system. I've looked in ports benchmarks and there are a few. =20 Which program and config would you recommend using -- In such a way that = the results can be compaired to others running FBSDAMD64. Please post = scores and methods if you have them. =20 I'd like to make sure my drives are running ok speed wise before I setup = the box the rest of the way. Its seems 'fast' but I'd like to measure it in an = accepted generic fashon. =20 =20 TIA Eric =20 =20 =20 =20