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How to increase write performance on ReadyNAS
You may notice that ReadyNAS may seem a bit slow on writes using the default configuration. There is a way to increase that write performance significantly. First, you will need a Uninterruptable ...
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hdparm -W1 /dev/hdcwill enable write caching. I haven't tested what happens on reboot yet, but I would guess that it will revert to being disabled. To enable on boot create shell script
vi /etc/init.d/hdparmmake sure that it is executable
#! /bin/sh
#
# hdparm - turn on write cache
hdparm -W1 /dev/hdc
chmod /etc/init.d/hdparm +xand then add a symlink to /etc/rcS.d
ln -s /etc/init.d/hdparm /etc/rcS.d/S07hdparm
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