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#See busy $10 Linode vm vs this $5 spare DO - https://gist.github.com/fwaggle/0ca82bc8454813550fc21b0200e58d9a
% sudo diskinfo -ctv /dev/gpt/rootfs
/dev/gpt/rootfs
512 # sectorsize
21474836480 # mediasize in bytes (20G)
41943040 # mediasize in sectors
0 # stripesize
1073759744 # stripeoffset
41610 # Cylinders according to firmware.
16 # Heads according to firmware.
63 # Sectors according to firmware.
# Disk ident.
I/O command overhead:
time to read 10MB block 0.022799 sec = 0.001 msec/sector
time to read 20480 sectors 1.719008 sec = 0.084 msec/sector
calculated command overhead = 0.083 msec/sector
Seek times:
Full stroke: 250 iter in 0.025975 sec = 0.104 msec
Half stroke: 250 iter in 0.034955 sec = 0.140 msec
Quarter stroke: 500 iter in 0.105145 sec = 0.210 msec
Short forward: 400 iter in 0.036794 sec = 0.092 msec
Short backward: 400 iter in 0.101591 sec = 0.254 msec
Seq outer: 2048 iter in 0.181372 sec = 0.089 msec
Seq inner: 2048 iter in 0.166712 sec = 0.081 msec
Transfer rates:
outside: 102400 kbytes in 0.138273 sec = 740564 kbytes/sec
middle: 102400 kbytes in 0.169185 sec = 605255 kbytes/sec
inside: 102400 kbytes in 0.186042 sec = 550413 kbytes/sec
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