RD1000 performances

[Pietro Abate]

On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 10:41:19AM +0100, Alessandro FAGLIA wrote:
> I've just bought my first RD1000 backup unit with a 160GB SATA 
> cartridge. It's external and attached to my Dell R300 (2GB RAM) server 
> by USB 2.0. OS is Debian Lenny.
> I'm trying to understand if I'm getting best performances from this 
> unit, so I ran bonnie++ on it. It is mounted on /mnt and I have a 
> reiserfs on it. This is the outcome:

I wrote something about the md1000 performances here:
http://cduce.org/~abate/md1000-performance

I think there is room to improve these results. If you google around
there are a lot of valuable information.

hope this helps.
:)
p