Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932103AbWHXOv5 (ORCPT ); Thu, 24 Aug 2006 10:51:57 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932127AbWHXOv5 (ORCPT ); Thu, 24 Aug 2006 10:51:57 -0400 Received: from 8.ctyme.com ([69.50.231.8]:7827 "EHLO darwin.ctyme.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932103AbWHXOv5 (ORCPT ); Thu, 24 Aug 2006 10:51:57 -0400 Message-ID: <44EDBD0C.9040501@perkel.com> Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2006 07:51:56 -0700 From: Marc Perkel User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.5 (Windows/20060719) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Linux Kernel Subject: SATA 150 vs SATA 300 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spamfilter-host: darwin.ctyme.com - http://www.junkemailfilter.com Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 532 Lines: 10 Another speed related question. How much faster are SATA II drives compared to regular SATA drives in real life? And - does NCQ really help? I'm just looking for a general guess in the form of, "The Disk IO upgrading to SATA II with NCQ will generally be X% faster." What value is X? - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/