On Wed, Oct 31, 2001 at 09:52:40AM -0800, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> By author: "J . A . Magallon" <jamagallon@able.es>
> > Did you noticed that the ext3 was at 20MHz, and ext2 was at 40MHz ? I
> > will reformat the 20MHz drive and make 2 slices, one ext2 and one ext3
> > to be sure not to compare apples and oranges...
>
> Doesn't work. Low block numbers (outer edge of the disk) is
> invariably faster than high block numbers (inner edge of the disk) on
> all drives that are even close to recent.
So unmount and remount as ext2?
mrc
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