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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers Dual CPU's and 'top' Post 38302 by minazk on Friday 11th of July 2003 07:57:48 AM
Old 07-11-2003
Thought this might be of any help.

Ignore High iowait

The iowait statistic can be misleading on large machines..........
minazk
 

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