From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: erik quanstrom Date: Tue, 2 Aug 2011 23:53:51 -0400 To: 9fans@9fans.net Message-ID: <8a5ab6631b9767218fac1c48e0a2ccd2@brasstown.quanstro.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: [9fans] cheep ssds Topicbox-Message-UUID: 0b7b341a-ead7-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 i just got a 40gb intel ssd for building up a new file server. i really wasn't expecting 275 out of a theoretical 300mb/s. maybe i forgot how to count and it's actually 27.5. :-) blakely# time dd -if /dev/sdE0/data -of /dev/null -bs 512k -count 100 100+0 records in 100+0 records out 0.00u 0.01s 0.19r dd -if /dev/sdE0/data -of /dev/null ... blakely# hoc 512*1024*100/0.19 275941052.6316 - erik