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From: Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Sata hard drive speed question
Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2018 09:24:51 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <put1af$k2p$1@blaine.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2dff49fd-191e-4a42-01ea-7b91b7973fd0@gmail.com>

On 13/12/2018 09:11, Dale wrote:
> Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
>> On 13/12/2018 02:48, Dale wrote:
>>> Howdy,
>>>
>>> I bought a 8TB hard drive.  Seagate 8TB 5E8 Exos ST8000AS0003 is the
>>> exact model info.  It seems to be slow.
>>
>> What's the output of:
>>
>> sudo fdisk -l /dev/sda
>>
>> (Assuming it's the sda drive.)
>>
>>
>>
> 
> 
> Well, after a lot more googling, I decided to start over and then
> decided to use a different tool.  I ran dd for several GBs and then used
> gparted to partition and format the drive with ext4.  Right now, it is
> doing the format part.

I'd still like to know what the output of "sudo fdisk -l /dev/sda" is :P



  reply	other threads:[~2018-12-13  7:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-12-13  0:48 [gentoo-user] Sata hard drive speed question Dale
2018-12-13  2:04 ` Taiidan
2018-12-13  3:36   ` Dale
2018-12-13  8:35     ` Neil Bothwick
2018-12-13  8:54       ` Dale
2018-12-13  9:04         ` Neil Bothwick
2018-12-13  9:16           ` Dale
2018-12-13  6:07 ` [gentoo-user] " Nikos Chantziaras
2018-12-13  7:11   ` Dale
2018-12-13  7:24     ` Nikos Chantziaras [this message]
2018-12-13  7:49       ` Dale
2018-12-13  9:09         ` Nikos Chantziaras
2018-12-13  9:18           ` Dale
2018-12-13 11:10             ` Nikos Chantziaras
2018-12-13 13:37               ` Dale

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