[pve-devel] new cache benchmark results

Dietmar Maurer dietmar at proxmox.com
Fri Nov 9 09:43:23 CET 2012


> I also see that some 4K drives expose their physical 4K sector as logical
> 512bytes
> 
> http://superuser.com/questions/443435/how-would-i-force-debian-to-use-
> the-physical-sector-size-on-a-hard-disk
> 
> $ parted /dev/sdc
> GNU Parted 2.3
> Using /dev/sdc
> Welcome to GNU Parted! Type 'help' to view a list of commands.
> (parted) print
> Model: ATA WDC WD30EZRX-00M (scsi)
> Disk /dev/sdc: 3001GB
> Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/4096B Partition Table: gpt

Confused - So those drives are called 'advanced format' although they only exposes 512 byte sectors?


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