performance question

Richard L. Proctor plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
Sun, 6 Oct 2002 18:53:40 -0700


On Sunday 06 October 2002 3:50 pm, Michael Knee wrote:
> I have a dual boot system, WindowsXP and RH7.3.  Response time for XP is
> dramatically faster than for Linux, which is the opposite of what I would
> have expected.  Has anyone else run into this?
>
> Each OS has it's own disk, and both disks are the same model (Western
> Digital, 80GB, 7200 rpm, 8MB cache):
>
> XP is on hda (primary master)
> Linux is on hdb (primary slave)
>
> I installed XP first, later I added the 2nd drive and Linux.
>
> Any ideas?  Or does XP usually respond faster than Linux?
>
> Mike

What do you mean response time,  in response to what?

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