copy and tar performance?

[Jim Cornette]

Mogens Kjaer wrote:
> Kevin Kempter wrote:
> 
>> Thanks for the info.  How do I enable DMA on a SATA drive?
> 
> Is your drive /dev/hda or /dev/sda? This could depend
> upon settings in your BIOS.
> 
> Try running hdparm on /dev/hda or /dev/sda and post
> the result.
> 
> Mogens
> 

Just a note for when the next Fedora release is out, IDE hard drives 
will be referred to as /dev/sdx instead of /dev/hdx devices. If you use 
devices instead of LABEL= to refer to your drives, get ready for editing.

Jim

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