Comment 97 for bug 119730

Sadly I confirm the problem also on Jaunty, with the same configuration described above.

/dev/sda:
 Timing cached reads: 1744 MB in 2.00 seconds = 872.40 MB/sec
 Timing buffered disk reads: 88 MB in 3.03 seconds = 29.05 MB/sec

/dev/sda:
 IO_support = 0 (default)
 readonly = 0 (off)
 readahead = 256 (on)
 geometry = 12161/255/63, sectors = 195371568, start = 0

 Model=ST9100822A , FwRev=3.01 , SerialNo= 3LG1CH85
 Config={ HardSect NotMFM HdSw>15uSec Fixed DTR>10Mbs RotSpdTol>.5% }
 RawCHS=16383/16/63, TrkSize=0, SectSize=0, ECCbytes=4
 BuffType=unknown, BuffSize=8192kB, MaxMultSect=16, MultSect=?16?
 CurCHS=16383/16/63, CurSects=16514064, LBA=yes, LBAsects=195371568
 IORDY=on/off, tPIO={min:240,w/IORDY:120}, tDMA={min:120,rec:120}
 PIO modes: pio0 pio1 pio2 pio3 pio4
 DMA modes: mdma0 mdma1 mdma2
 UDMA modes: udma0 udma1 udma2 udma3 udma4 *udma5
 AdvancedPM=yes: unknown setting WriteCache=enabled
 Drive conforms to: ATA/ATAPI-6 T13 1410D revision 2: ATA/ATAPI-1,2,3,4,5,6

 * signifies the current active mode