Miguel, On 3/20/06 12:52 PM, "Miguel" <mmiranda@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > i have a HP dl380 g3 with array 5i controlled (1+0), these are my results Another "known bad" RAID controller. The Smartarray 5i is horrible on Linux - this is the first BSD result I've seen. > Seek times: > Full stroke: 250 iter in 1.138232 sec = 4.553 msec > Half stroke: 250 iter in 1.084474 sec = 4.338 msec These seem OK - are they "access times" or are they actually "seek times"? Seems like with RAID 10, you should get better by maybe double. > Transfer rates: > outside: 102400 kbytes in 2.075984 sec = 49326 kbytes/sec > middle: 102400 kbytes in 2.100510 sec = 48750 kbytes/sec > inside: 102400 kbytes in 2.042313 sec = 50139 kbytes/sec > > > is this good enough? It's pretty slow. How many disk drives do you have? - Luke
