hdparm -i /dev/sda
/dev/sda:
Model=ST3160023A , FwRev=8.16 , SerialNo=3JS3SYEE
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=268435455
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=no 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
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hdparm -tT /dev/sda
/dev/sda:
Timing cached reads: 730 MB in 2.00 seconds = 364.42 MB/sec
Timing buffered disk reads: 162 MB in 3.00 seconds = 53.98 MB/sec