hdd

Hi, I have a home server for a years on FreeBSD. But, after last hardware upgrade ( hdd old 64GB, new 250GB the same rpm and from the same brand ) and software upgrade to FreeBSD 10.2, there is a one big problem with speed of response reading from my HDD. Its extremely slow. I can uploading...

I understand that the label is stored somewhere inside the disk, but where? The handbook says: but where exactly is that? Is this the MBR? I admit I'm a newbie as to the topology of HDDs, so any information I get I'll have to research to understand the answer. This question is for me to...