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Date: Fri, 06 Feb 2004 11:10:54 +0100
From: Bas Mevissen <ml@basmevissen.nl>
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To: Kyle <kyle@southa.com>
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Subject: Re: ICH5 with 2.6.1 very slow
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Kyle wrote:

> hdparm /dev/hda
> /dev/hda:
> multcount = 16 (on)
> IO_support = 1 (32-bit)
> unmaskirq = 1 (on)
> using_dma = 1 (on)
> keepsettings = 0 (off)
> readonly = 0 (off)
> readahead = 256 (on)
> geometry = 30401/255/63, sectors = 488397168, start = 0
> 
> tried with hdparm -a8192 /dev/hda, not much different
> /dev/hdc same as /dev/hda
> 

Looks fine. That's strange. Maybe reboot the system and check 
/proc/interrupts to see if none of them is excessive.

What's your .config? Try with as less as possible IDE stuff enabled.

Bas.