Re: Which FS to use ?

[Shyamal Prasad <shyamal.prasad@sbcglobal.net>]

    "Willem" == Willem Smit <Willem.Smit@sanlam.co.za> writes:

    Willem> Hey guys (are there any girls on this list - hmm) Which
    Willem> filesystem would you recommend for a biggish (10 gig)
    Willem> partition ? At the moment I'm using Ext2fs and I really
    Willem> have to use something else, it's just way to slow. So
    Willem> should i use Reiser or Ext3fs ? Or is there maybe another
    Willem> fs I can use ?

What kind of application is it that is "way too slow" with ext2? I use
ext3 with an 80G drive and it is never slow. ext2 should've been
faster. I can recommend ext3 as a good choice, it works great for me.

Perhaps you don't have DMA turned on?

Cheers!
Shyamal