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Thanks AreEss So here what I did: set logicaldrive["DS3400L01"] cacheFlushModifier=immediate; set logicaldrive["DS3400L01"] mirrorEnabled=false; set storagesubsystem cacheFlushStart=0; set storagesubsystem cacheFlushStop=0; Can it be more agressive than that apart completly disabling cache ...

Thanks in fact, communication between the controller seems to be the culprit. with mirrorEnabled=false and writeCacheEnabled=true : 11000 I/O with mirrorEnabled=false and writeCacheEnabled=false : 2400 I/O Would it be that the system doesn't even try to mirror the data ? Or maybe it...

DS3400 with 2x 512M controllers cacheBlockSize=16 and segment size of 128k Raid6 11 300GB 15k SAS disks + 1 spare ESX-3.5U4 and a windows 2003 SP2 VM iometer 32k 100% writes and 100% random With mirrorEnabled=true we have 2900 I/O per second With mirrorEnabled=false we have 9300 I/O per...