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  1. Bug #620074
  2. Comment #467

Comment 467 for bug 620074

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In , desasterman (desasterman-linux-kernel-bugs) wrote :

Let me point out a potential pitfall: For a long while I thought my machine was suffering from this bug. However, the real reason for my high IO wait and extremely poor performance was this:

http://www.osnews.com/story/22872/Linux_Not_Fully_Prepared_for_4096-Byte_Sector_Hard_Drives

So everyone should rule out that one first... for me, a repartitioning of my drive helped a lot :).