nigel@nigel:~$ sudo hdparm -t /dev/hda

/dev/hda:
 Timing buffered disk reads:  112 MB in  3.03 seconds =  37.02 MB/sec
nigel@nigel:~$ cat /sys/power/suspend2/debug_info 
Suspend2 debugging info:
- SUSPEND core   : 2.2.9
- Kernel Version : 2.6.19
- Compiler vers. : 4.1
- Attempt number : 1
- Parameters     : 0 81937 0 0 0 4
- Overall expected compression percentage: 0.
- Compressor is 'lzf'.
  Compressed 596905984 bytes into 267436089 (55 percent compression).
- SwapAllocator active.
  Swap available for image: 220836 pages.
- FileAllocator inactive.
- I/O speed: Write 87 MB/s, Read 81 MB/s.
- Extra pages    : -51 used/10000.
nigel@nigel:~$ cat /proc/cpuinfo 
processor       : 0
vendor_id       : AuthenticAMD
cpu family      : 15
model           : 36
model name      : AMD Turion(tm) 64 Mobile Technology ML-34
stepping        : 2
cpu MHz         : 1790.874
cache size      : 1024 KB
fpu             : yes
fpu_exception   : yes
cpuid level     : 1
wp              : yes
flags           : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca cmov pat pse36 clflush mmx fxsr sse sse2 syscall nx mmxext fxsr_opt lm 3dnowext 3dnow pni lahf_lm
bogomips        : 3584.43
TLB size        : 1024 4K pages
clflush size    : 64
cache_alignment : 64
address sizes   : 40 bits physical, 48 bits virtual
power management: ts fid vid ttp tm stc