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		hinkley on Nov 10, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Discovering Hard Disk Physical Geometry Through Mi... He says that short stroking only improves iops by about 20%, which is nothing to sneeze at but also not that impressive.

SamReidHughes on Nov 10, 2019 [–]

The case I'm talking about is no-stroking, where you're on the same track.

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