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Date:      Mon, 04 Feb 2008 10:12:34 -0700
From:      Scott Long <scottl@samsco.org>
To:        Marko Lerota <mlerota@iskon.hr>
Cc:        freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: LSI 1064E poor performance
Message-ID:  <47A74782.5070408@samsco.org>
In-Reply-To: <863as8znaf.fsf@zid.claresco.hr>
References:  <863as8znaf.fsf@zid.claresco.hr>

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Marko Lerota wrote:
> I have new IBM X3250 with onboard LSI 1064E SAS/RAID controller.
> 
> when I do 
> dd if=/dev/da0 of=/file.dd bs=1m count=1000 
> 
> I get 10MBps transfer rate and tps 99 from iostat 
> 
> when raid is not configured on onboard controller but enabled,
> the tps value goes to 200 but it's to slow also. What should I do?
> 
> The OS version is 6.3 Release i386 GENERIC 
> 
> I tried with 7.0RC1 and the tps goes to 500 when raid is not 
> configured. So it's better but not enough. 
> 

Go to the BIOS and turn on the cache for the array.

Scott




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