--------------------------------------------------------- SLOWER LINUX DRIVE --------------------------------------------------------- alpha enverex # sdparm /dev/sdb -lav /dev/sdb: ATA HDT722525DLA380 V44O Direct access device specific parameters: WP=0 DPOFUA=0 Read write error recovery [rw] [0x1] mode page [PS=0]: AWRE 1 Automatic write reallocation enabled ARRE 1 Automatic read reallocation enabled TB 0 Transfer block RC 0 Read continuous EER 0 Enable early recovery PER 0 Post error DTE 0 Data terminate on error DCR 0 Disable correction RRC 0 Read retry count COR_S 0 Correction span (obsolete) HOC 0 Head offset count (obsolete) DSOC 0 Data strobe offset count (obsolete) WRC 0 Write retry count RTL 0 Recovery time limit (ms) >> Format (SBC) [fo] mode page [0x3] not supported >> Rigid disk (SBC) [rd] mode page [0x4] not supported >> Verify error recovery (SBC) [ve] mode page [0x7] not supported Caching (SBC) [ca] [0x8] mode page [PS=0]: IC 0 Initiator control ABPF 0 Abort pre-fetch CAP 0 Caching analysis permitted DISC 0 Discontinuity SIZE 0 Size enable WCE 1 Write cache enable MF 0 Multiplication factor RCD 0 Read cache disable DRRP 0 Demand read retention priority WRP 0 Write retention priority DPTL 0 Disable pre-fetch transfer length MIPF 0 Minimum pre-fetch MAPF 0 Maximum pre-fetch MAPFC 0 Maximum pre-fetch ceiling FSW 0 Force sequential write LBCSS 0 Logical block cache segment size DRA 0 Disable read ahead NV_DIS 0 Non-volatile cache disable NCS 0 Number of cache segments CSS 0 Cache segment size Control [co] [0xa] mode page [PS=0]: TST 0 Task set type TMF_ONLY 0 Task management functions only D_SENSE 0 Descriptor format sense data GLTSD 1 Global logging target save disable RLEC 0 Report log exception condition QAM 0 Queue algorithm modifier QERR 0 Queue error management RAC 0 Report a check UA_INTLCK 0 Unit attention interlocks control SWP 0 Software write protect ATO 0 Application tag owner TAS 0 Task aborted status AUTOLOAD 0 Autoload mode BTP -1 Busy timeout period (100us) ESTCT 30 Extended self test completion time (sec) >> Control extension [coe] mode subpage [0xa,0x1] not supported >> SAT pATA control [pat] mode subpage [0xa,0xf1] not supported >> Power condition - old version [poo] mode page [0xd] not supported >> XOR control (SBC) [xo] mode page [0x10] not supported >> Protocol specific logical unit [pl] mode page [0x18] not supported >> Protocol specific port [pp] mode page [0x19] not supported >> Power condition [po] mode page [0x1a] not supported >> Informational exceptions control [ie] mode page [0x1c] not supported >> Background control (SBC) [bc] mode subpage [0x1c,0x1] not supported --------------------------------------------------------- FASTER WINDOWS DRIVE --------------------------------------------------------- alpha enverex # sdparm /dev/sdc -lav /dev/sdc: ATA HDT722525DLA380 V44O Direct access device specific parameters: WP=0 DPOFUA=0 Read write error recovery [rw] [0x1] mode page [PS=0]: AWRE 1 Automatic write reallocation enabled ARRE 1 Automatic read reallocation enabled TB 0 Transfer block RC 0 Read continuous EER 0 Enable early recovery PER 0 Post error DTE 0 Data terminate on error DCR 0 Disable correction RRC 0 Read retry count COR_S 0 Correction span (obsolete) HOC 0 Head offset count (obsolete) DSOC 0 Data strobe offset count (obsolete) WRC 0 Write retry count RTL 0 Recovery time limit (ms) >> Format (SBC) [fo] mode page [0x3] not supported >> Rigid disk (SBC) [rd] mode page [0x4] not supported >> Verify error recovery (SBC) [ve] mode page [0x7] not supported Caching (SBC) [ca] [0x8] mode page [PS=0]: IC 0 Initiator control ABPF 0 Abort pre-fetch CAP 0 Caching analysis permitted DISC 0 Discontinuity SIZE 0 Size enable WCE 1 Write cache enable MF 0 Multiplication factor RCD 0 Read cache disable DRRP 0 Demand read retention priority WRP 0 Write retention priority DPTL 0 Disable pre-fetch transfer length MIPF 0 Minimum pre-fetch MAPF 0 Maximum pre-fetch MAPFC 0 Maximum pre-fetch ceiling FSW 0 Force sequential write LBCSS 0 Logical block cache segment size DRA 0 Disable read ahead NV_DIS 0 Non-volatile cache disable NCS 0 Number of cache segments CSS 0 Cache segment size Control [co] [0xa] mode page [PS=0]: TST 0 Task set type TMF_ONLY 0 Task management functions only D_SENSE 0 Descriptor format sense data GLTSD 1 Global logging target save disable RLEC 0 Report log exception condition QAM 0 Queue algorithm modifier QERR 0 Queue error management RAC 0 Report a check UA_INTLCK 0 Unit attention interlocks control SWP 0 Software write protect ATO 0 Application tag owner TAS 0 Task aborted status AUTOLOAD 0 Autoload mode BTP -1 Busy timeout period (100us) ESTCT 30 Extended self test completion time (sec) >> Control extension [coe] mode subpage [0xa,0x1] not supported >> SAT pATA control [pat] mode subpage [0xa,0xf1] not supported >> Power condition - old version [poo] mode page [0xd] not supported >> XOR control (SBC) [xo] mode page [0x10] not supported >> Protocol specific logical unit [pl] mode page [0x18] not supported >> Protocol specific port [pp] mode page [0x19] not supported >> Power condition [po] mode page [0x1a] not supported >> Informational exceptions control [ie] mode page [0x1c] not supported >> Background control (SBC) [bc] mode subpage [0x1c,0x1] not supported