From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Feb 4 20:03:58 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 746CE1065672 for ; Wed, 4 Feb 2009 20:03:58 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from maslak@ihlas.net.tr) Received: from mailhub2.ihlas.net.tr (mailhub2.ihlas.net.tr [213.238.128.252]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9C7B68FC16 for ; Wed, 4 Feb 2009 20:03:57 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from maslak@ihlas.net.tr) Received: (qmail 34804 invoked from network); 4 Feb 2009 21:37:13 +0200 Received: from ihlasnetym (HELO desktop2002) (auth@213.238.150.220) by mailhub2.ihlas.net.tr with SMTP; 4 Feb 2009 21:37:13 +0200 Message-ID: <1E37AE87F15C4E34B6EB1002AADEB87A@desktop2002> From: "Yavuz" To: Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2009 21:37:15 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-9"; reply-type=original Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.5512 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.5579 X-Antivirus: avast! (VPS 090203-1, 03.02.2009), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean Subject: is there any way to increase disk performance ? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 04 Feb 2009 20:03:58 -0000 I have freebsd7 (amd64 bit) and sata2 disk 7200 rpm. it's running mail server which has services like pop3,imap,smtp and webmail on this machine. When I type systat 1 -vmstat on command line, even I rarely see that disk usage hits 100%. I have no problem as ram and cpu. they is enough. is there any way to increase disk performance without causing any problem ?