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May 29, 2013

Excellent guide to troubleshooting iowait in Linux

Recently my Sheevaplug was experiencing high load caused mostly by iowait. This excellent guide shows you exactly how to troubleshoot this kind of problem using tools that are usually available on most systems. Well recommended!

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