Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From:	"J. Roeleveld" <joost@××××××××.org>
To:	gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject:	Re: [gentoo-user] 1-Terabyte drives - 4K sector sizes? -> bar performance so far
Date:	Tue, 09 Feb 2010 23:03:20
Message-Id:	`201002092317.36054.joost@antarean.org`
In Reply to:	Re: [gentoo-user] 1-Terabyte drives - 4K sector sizes? -> bar performance so far by Frank Steinmetzger

1	On Tuesday 09 February 2010 22:13:39 Frank Steinmetzger wrote:
2	<snipped>
3	> When I use parted on the drives, it says (both the old external and my 2
4	> months old internal):
5	> Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B
6	> So no speedup for me then. :-/
7	>
8
9	That doesn't mean a thing, I'm afraid.
10	I have the 4KB drives (product-code and behaviour match) and parted also
11	claims my drives have a 512B logical/physical sector size.