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Date:      Tue, 7 Nov 2000 12:56:26 -0500 (EST)
From:      David Gilbert <dgilbert@velocet.ca>
To:        Tony Finch <dot@dotat.at>
Cc:        "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@hub.org>, freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org
Subject:   [scsi] Re: iostat: tps for SCSI drives ...
Message-ID:  <14856.16970.881262.369015@trooper.velocet.net>
In-Reply-To: <20001104221118.A4627@hand.dotat.at>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0010311046500.67007-100000@hub.org> <20001104221118.A4627@hand.dotat.at>

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>>>>> "Tony" == Tony Finch <dot@dotat.at> writes:

Tony> "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@hub.org> wrote:
>>  what is considered to be a 'saturated drive', as far as tps is
>> concerned?

Tony> Obviously it depends on the drive. My laptop maxes out at about
Tony> 70tps but a good scsi disk can do 150. I use `systat -vm` to get
Tony> some idea of disk load relative to capacity.

And that produces a % busy column.  How does it calculate that number?

Dave.

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