[wplug] Hard Drive Partitions - Windows 7 NetBook

Mackenzie Morgan macoafi at gmail.com
Thu Nov 26 22:42:57 EST 2009


On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 3:24 PM, Greg Simkins <gregsimkins at me.com> wrote:
> Also, the ubuntu seems to come up slowly.  Perhaps I need to
> stuff another GB or Ram into this machine.

Is it currently using sreadahead or ureadahead?  There was an SRU to
put ureadahead in, in place of sreadahead because it turned out that
while sreadahead was faster for SSDs it completely KILLED boot
performance for radial hard disks.

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