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Subject: [Discuss] Why are all my hard drives slow on Ubuntu? (new computer)
From: gaf at blu.org (Jerry Feldman)
Date: Sat, 31 Aug 2013 09:19:36 -0400
In-reply-to: <21024.3527.129828.445331@gargle.gargle.HOWL>
References: <a7bd4178237a45a38277647486468c0a@BLUPR04MB040.namprd04.prod.outlook.com> <21024.3527.129828.445331@gargle.gargle.HOWL>

On 08/29/2013 11:13 PM, Daniel Barrett wrote:
> On August 29, 2013, Edward Ned Harvey (blu) wrote:
>> Apply firmware update for your motherboard, etc.
> Applied this evening: the BIOS was 1 rev out of date. No change in disk
> speed unfortunately.
>
The BIOS has no effect on disk speed once the kernel is booted.

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