Fedora Core 6 Test Update: kernel-2.6.22.1-15.fc6

dragoran drago01 at gmail.com
Thu Jul 19 07:23:40 UTC 2007


Dave Jones wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 16, 2007 at 07:41:23PM -0400, James Hubbard wrote:
>  
>  > Dell M65 laptop with no devices connected.
>  > 
>  > Using  2.6.20-1.2962, my hard drive shows up as sda with buffered disk
>  > read of ~49MB/sec.  Under  the .22 kernel it shows up as hda and the
>  > buffered read is < 2MB/sec.   (This cause the boot to be very slow.)
>
> This is really odd.
> I have the same laptop, and it consistently pulls 33MB/s under F7's .22
> kernel, and from memory, it was the same result under F6's .20
>
> I don't recall it ever getting near the speeds you mention.
> Under F7 it's using ata_piix.  What driver is yours using,
> and can you paste the output of hdparm -i for that device ?
>
>   
does this laptop has a option to enable ahci in the bios?




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