[Soekris] Harddisk Slow

[Michael Stone]

On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 10:21:04AM +0100, Igor Sobrado wrote:
>bs is the block size, not the buffer size.  It is, however, an useless
>parameter if the filesystem is not tuned to use that block size on all
>transactions by means of newfs.  

It's not useless, as the numbers provided by the person you're replying 
to show. A meg is overkill, but but it obviously was better than 512b. 

Mike Stone