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Re:MySQL Disk Benchmarks with Sysbench. When will mySQL / IN... by gopher on Monday October 20, 2008 @05:57PM (#338365)
First, hard disks are written from outside to inside making them faster in the beginning and second, linear IO does not count for databases.
Re:MySQL Disk Benchmarks with Sysbench. When will mySQL / IN... by thwarted on Tuesday October 21, 2008 @01:36AM (#338690)
I'll let Calvin's dad speak to that.

http://www.dailyfiber.net/calvin.php?n=1661