O'Reilly Network has posted the top six FAQs on Windows 2000 disk performance

I respond to a lot of questions about Windows 2000 disk performance. In this article I've provided answers to the most frequently asked questions I've received from experienced computer performance professionals. What I've found is when these professionals first start to look seriously at the data available on disk performance on a Windows NT/2000/XP machine, they usually ask one or more of the six questions raised here. These questions arise because something doesn't seem right when they look closely at the data. I have tried to answer the questions succinctly and in such a way that a person who already knows their way around disk performance issues can make immediate sense of the Windows 2000 environment.

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