[Ilugc] Slow Disk Access
- From: solar345@xxxxxxxxx (Antano Solar)
- Date: Tue Sep 18 13:58:38 2007
You have a /dev/hda - indicating that you are using older drivers.
How do i start using the new drivers ?
Can you post the o/p of lspci -v and lsmod ?
solar:/home/solar# lspci -v
00:00.0 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. K8M800 Host Bridge
Subsystem: VIA Technologies, Inc. K8M800 Host Bridge
Flags: bus master, 66MHz, medium devsel, latency 8
Memory at <ignored> (32-bit, prefetchable)
Capabilities: [80] AGP version 3.0
Capabilities: [50] Power Management version 2
Capabilities: [60] HyperTransport: Slave or Primary Interface
Capabilities: [58] HyperTransport: Interrupt Discovery and
Configuration
00:00.1 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. K8M800 Host Bridge
Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 0
00:00.2 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. K8M800 Host Bridge
Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 0
00:00.3 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. K8M800 Host Bridge
Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 0
00:00.4 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. K8M800 Host Bridge
Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 0
00:00.7 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. K8M800 Host Bridge
Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 0
00:01.0 PCI bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8237 PCI bridge [K8T800/K8T890
South] (prog-if 00 [Normal decode])
Flags: bus master, 66MHz, medium devsel, latency 0
Bus: primary=00, secondary=01, subordinate=01, sec-latency=0
I/O behind bridge: 0000a000-0000afff
Memory behind bridge: e8000000-e9ffffff
Prefetchable memory behind bridge: d0000000-dfffffff
Capabilities: [80] Power Management version 2
00:0f.0 RAID bus controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VIA VT6420 SATA RAID
Controller (rev 80)
Subsystem: VIA Technologies, Inc. VIA VT6420 SATA RAID Controller
Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 20
I/O ports at b000 [size=8]
I/O ports at b400 [size=4]
I/O ports at b800 [size=8]
I/O ports at bc00 [size=4]
I/O ports at c000 [size=16]
I/O ports at c400 [size=256]
Capabilities: [c0] Power Management version 2
00:0f.1 IDE interface: VIA Technologies, Inc.
VT82C586A/B/VT82C686/A/B/VT823x/A/C PIPC Bus Master IDE (rev 06) (prog-if 8a
[Master SecP PriP])
Subsystem: Giga-byte Technology GA-7VAX Mainboard
Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 20
[virtual] Memory at 000001f0 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=8]
[virtual] Memory at 000003f0 (type 3, non-prefetchable) [size=1]
[virtual] Memory at 00000170 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=8]
[virtual] Memory at 00000370 (type 3, non-prefetchable) [size=1]
I/O ports at c800 [size=16]
Capabilities: [c0] Power Management version 2
00:10.0 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82xxxxx UHCI USB
1.1Controller (rev 81) (prog-if 00 [UHCI])
Subsystem: Giga-byte Technology GA-7VAX Mainboard
Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 21
I/O ports at cc00 [size=32]
Capabilities: [80] Power Management version 2
00:10.1 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82xxxxx UHCI USB
1.1Controller (rev 81) (prog-if 00 [UHCI])
Subsystem: Giga-byte Technology GA-7VAX Mainboard
Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 21
I/O ports at d000 [size=32]
Capabilities: [80] Power Management version 2
00:10.2 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82xxxxx UHCI USB
1.1Controller (rev 81) (prog-if 00 [UHCI])
Subsystem: Giga-byte Technology GA-7VAX Mainboard
Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 21
I/O ports at d400 [size=32]
Capabilities: [80] Power Management version 2
00:10.3 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82xxxxx UHCI USB
1.1Controller (rev 81) (prog-if 00 [UHCI])
Subsystem: Giga-byte Technology GA-7VAX Mainboard
Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 21
I/O ports at d800 [size=32]
Capabilities: [80] Power Management version 2
00:10.4 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. USB 2.0 (rev 86) (prog-if 20
[EHCI])
Subsystem: Giga-byte Technology GA-7VAX Mainboard
Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 21
Memory at ea000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=256]
Capabilities: [80] Power Management version 2
00:10.5 Network controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8237 Integrated Fast
Ethernet Controller
Subsystem: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8237 Integrated Fast Ethernet
Controller
Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 10
Memory at ea001000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=256]
Capabilities: [80] Power Management version 2
00:11.0 ISA bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8237 ISA bridge
[KT600/K8T800/K8T890 South]
Subsystem: Giga-byte Technology GA-7VT600 Motherboard
Flags: bus master, stepping, medium devsel, latency 0
Capabilities: [c0] Power Management version 2
00:11.5 Multimedia audio controller: VIA Technologies, Inc.
VT8233/A/8235/8237 AC97 Audio Controller (rev 60)
Subsystem: Giga-byte Technology GA-7VAX Onboard Audio (Realtek
ALC650)
Flags: medium devsel, IRQ 22
I/O ports at dc00 [size=256]
Capabilities: [c0] Power Management version 2
00:13.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd.
RTL-8139/8139C/8139C+ (rev 10)
Subsystem: Giga-byte Technology GA-7VM400M/7VT600 Motherboard
Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 18
I/O ports at e000 [size=256]
Memory at ea002000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=256]
Capabilities: [50] Power Management version 2
00:18.0 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K8 [Athlon64/Opteron]
HyperTransport Technology Configuration
Flags: fast devsel
Capabilities: [80] HyperTransport: Host or Secondary Interface
00:18.1 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K8 [Athlon64/Opteron]
Address Map
Flags: fast devsel
00:18.2 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K8 [Athlon64/Opteron] DRAM
Controller
Flags: fast devsel
00:18.3 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K8 [Athlon64/Opteron]
Miscellaneous Control
Flags: fast devsel
01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc RV280 [Radeon 9200
SE] (rev 01) (prog-if 00 [VGA])
Subsystem: C.P. Technology Co. Ltd CN-AG92E
Flags: bus master, 66MHz, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 16
Memory at d0000000 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=256M]
I/O ports at a000 [size=256]
Memory at e9000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=64K]
[virtual] Expansion ROM at e8000000 [disabled] [size=128K]
Capabilities: [58] AGP version 3.0
Capabilities: [50] Power Management version 2
solar:/home/solar# lsmod
Module Size Used by
appletalk 46576 0
ax25 66044 0
ipx 37704 0
p8023 6528 1 ipx
radeon 121888 2
drm 99112 3 radeon
rfcomm 48424 0
l2cap 32640 5 rfcomm
bluetooth 64004 4 rfcomm,l2cap
ppdev 13704 0
lp 17352 0
button 13472 0
ac 10376 0
battery 15624 0
ipv6 295936 20
reiserfs 232832 2
nls_iso8859_1 9600 1
nls_cp437 11392 1
vfat 17792 1
fat 57904 1 vfat
dm_snapshot 21192 0
dm_mirror 25664 0
dm_mod 64656 2 dm_snapshot,dm_mirror
loop 22032 0
snd_via82xx 34472 4
snd_ac97_codec 116824 1 snd_via82xx
ac97_bus 7040 1 snd_ac97_codec
snd_pcm_oss 48416 0
snd_mixer_oss 21376 1 snd_pcm_oss
snd_pcm 89608 6 snd_via82xx,snd_ac97_codec,snd_pcm_oss
snd_page_alloc 14608 2 snd_via82xx,snd_pcm
snd_mpu401_uart 13440 1 snd_via82xx
snd_seq_dummy 8452 0
snd_seq_oss 36736 0
snd_seq_midi 13504 0
snd_seq_midi_event 12416 2 snd_seq_oss,snd_seq_midi
snd_seq 58752 6
snd_seq_dummy,snd_seq_oss,snd_seq_midi,snd_seq_midi_event
parport_pc 41512 1
parport 44428 3 ppdev,lp,parport_pc
serio_raw 11908 0
analog 15328 0
snd_timer 28424 3 snd_pcm,snd_seq
snd_rawmidi 30624 2 snd_mpu401_uart,snd_seq_midi
snd_seq_device 12820 5
snd_seq_dummy,snd_seq_oss,snd_seq_midi,snd_seq,snd_rawmidi
gameport 21392 2 snd_via82xx,analog
snd 65896 15
snd_via82xx,snd_ac97_codec,snd_pcm_oss,snd_mixer_oss,snd_pcm,snd_mpu401_uart,snd_seq_oss,snd_seq,snd_timer,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq_device
i2c_viapro 14104 0
psmouse 44176 0
pcspkr 7680 0
k8temp 10624 0
soundcore 13088 1 snd
i2c_core 28288 1 i2c_viapro
shpchp 38428 0
pci_hotplug 37252 1 shpchp
tsdev 12928 0
evdev 15232 3
ext3 136976 1
jbd 67952 1 ext3
mbcache 13832 1 ext3
ide_cd 44960 0
cdrom 39976 1 ide_cd
ide_disk 20736 3
usbhid 30112 0
hid 29696 1 usbhid
via82cxxx 13572 0 [permanent]
8139cp 29184 0
sd_mod 25984 4
generic 10372 0 [permanent]
ide_core 150400 4 ide_cd,ide_disk,via82cxxx,generic
floppy 67240 0
8139too 33024 0
mii 10240 2 8139cp,8139too
ehci_hcd 37900 0
uhci_hcd 29600 0
ata_generic 13828 0
sata_via 17796 3
libata 124960 2 ata_generic,sata_via
scsi_mod 161208 2 sd_mod,libata
thermal 20368 0
processor 39784 1 thermal
fan 9992 0
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