[linux-audio-user] Linux DAW otimization (and Kanotix)

[Lee Revell]

On Sat, 2006-02-18 at 16:43 -0800, Brad Fuller wrote:
> Lee Revell wrote:
> > On Sat, 2006-02-18 at 15:45 -0800, Brad Fuller wrote:   
> >   
> >> right. The SATA drive is 250GB.
> >> The IDE is 20GB 
> >>     
> >
> > Actually SATA might be unaffected, doesn't it use the SCSI layer rather
> > than IDE?  I don't have an SATA system to test it.
> >   
> I have no idea. All I know about the difference is that the SATA has a
> smaller motherboard socket :-)
> 

Can you test whether lowering the request size for the SATA drive
affects your latency?  For best results try to generate a lot of disk
IO...

Lee