Drive Hitachi HTS543216L9SA00 160GB hdparm -t /dev/sda Timing buffered disk reads: 196 MB in 3.01 seconds = 65.09 MB/sec Drive Imation Corp. Nano Pro 16GB hdparm -t /dev/sdb Timing buffered disk reads: 46 MB in 3.10 seconds = 14.83 MB/sec