Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 28 May 1999 09:33:02 -0400 | From | Mark Lord <> | Subject | Re: Long `rm` times. |
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Ed Hall wrote: > > I've found that "rm" times are much faster if the disk is configured > for write caching. Some disks are shipped with this enabled while .. > I've no idea how to configure IDE disks, but I assume that they have > a similar option (and similar differences in default setting).
hdparm -W1 -- mlord@pobox.com
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