I did this while copying the other hard drive and opening simple apps like mail itunes etc to show you. and it was under a crazy load
Code:
$ export PS1="$ "
$ sar -g -p 2 10
15:04:28 pgout/s
15:04:28 pgin/s pflt/s vflt/s
15:04:30 pgout/s
15:04:30 0.0
15:04:30 pgin/s pflt/s vflt/s
15:04:30 0.0 2.5 1033.0
15:04:32 pgout/s
15:04:32 0.0
15:04:32 pgin/s pflt/s vflt/s
15:04:32 0.0 1.5 1032.0
15:04:34 pgout/s
15:04:34 0.0
15:04:34 pgin/s pflt/s vflt/s
15:04:34 10.5 243.0 2198.5
15:04:36 pgout/s
15:04:36 0.0
15:04:36 pgin/s pflt/s vflt/s
15:04:36 185.5 272.0 1870.0
15:04:38 pgout/s
15:04:38 0.0
15:04:38 pgin/s pflt/s vflt/s
15:04:38 93.0 96.5 2413.5
15:04:40 pgout/s
15:04:40 0.0
15:04:40 pgin/s pflt/s vflt/s
15:04:40 89.5 250.5 3506.5
15:04:42 pgout/s
15:04:42 0.0
15:04:42 pgin/s pflt/s vflt/s
15:04:42 9.0 31.0 3546.0
15:04:44 pgout/s
15:04:44 0.0
15:04:44 pgin/s pflt/s vflt/s
15:04:44 14.0 34.0 1481.5
15:04:46 pgout/s
15:04:46 0.0
15:04:46 pgin/s pflt/s vflt/s
15:04:46 15.5 76.5 3712.0
15:04:48 pgout/s
15:04:48 0.0
15:04:48 pgin/s pflt/s vflt/s
15:04:48 101.5 104.5 3457.5
Average: pgout/s
Average: 0.0
Average: pgin/s pflt/s vflt/s
Average: 51.8 111.2 2425.1
$ vm_stat 2
Mach Virtual Memory Statistics: (page size of 4096 bytes, cache hits 0%)
free active spec inactive wire faults copy 0fill reactive pageins pageout
1726 374501 1024K 79884 91757 4435729 64085 3019796 90 64485 223
1585 374769 1023K 79885 91632 2769 0 2713 0 1 0
2000 374400 1024K 79887 91649 1903 0 1835 0 1 0
2000 377528 1020K 79887 91620 5021 0 4971 0 0 1
1832 377674 1021K 79887 91603 1929 0 1782 0 0 0
2000 378717 1019K 79904 91526 3116 2 3014 0 0 0
2080 377926 1019K 79905 91355 2995 6 2880 0 1 0
1858 377414 1021K 79906 91338 1799 3 1753 0 3 0
1848 377483 1021K 79906 91348 2008 0 1956 0 0 5
2000 377108 1021K 79907 91453 2333 0 1956 0 1 0
1928 377863 1020K 79908 91498 3097 0 2612 0 0 0
2022 377007 1020K 79908 91702 2622 0 2262 0 0 0
2546 377937 1019K 79908 92005 4452 0 3664 0 0 0
1793 377501 1020K 80021 92215 4437 0 3678 0 4 0
2295 373960 1022K 79775 93268 3472 252 2470 0 0 0
1875 374859 1022K 79505 93632 3304 409 1959 0 265 0
1851 376309 1020K 79554 93783 4079 36 3590 0 154 0
2122 378001 1018K 79567 94092 5421 83 3181 0 1244 0
2014 379460 1016K 79639 94361 5464 164 3098 0 807 0
9530 384260 1003K 80233 94663 15669 89 14621 0 520 0
1942 384822 1010K 80286 94691 5708 2 5451 0 145 0
Mach Virtual Memory Statistics: (page size of 4096 bytes, cache hits 0%)
free active spec inactive wire faults copy 0fill reactive pageins pageout
1655 384860 1010K 80293 94837 4519525 65131 3091228 90 67662 229
1727 384733 1009K 80296 94853 1768 0 1700 0 0 0
1833 384829 1009K 80304 94861 1875 0 1820 0 0 0
1925 388071 1006K 80308 94867 4991 0 4952 0 0 0
1842 388213 1006K 80320 94538 1954 0 1889 1 0 0
2079 388288 1006K 80339 94540 2295 0 2246 0 10 4
1833 388441 1006K 80373 94264 1910 0 1864 0 11 0
1833 388691 1005K 80401 94633 2167 0 2116 1 13 0
1626 388882 1006K 80422 94331 2031 0 1983 0 14 0
1677 388990 1006K 80440 93870 1891 0 1844 0 13 0
1668 389135 1006K 80457 93654 2616 169 2136 0 13 0
1823 389253 1006K 80479 93429 1899 0 1853 0 12 0
1937 389458 1007K 80498 93144 2023 0 1965 0 14 0
2079 389590 1006K 80298 93056 1830 0 1794 0 0 0
2000 389582 1007K 79832 92888 1666 0 1632 0 0 0
1829 389516 1007K 79833 92856 2161 0 2123 0 0 0
1663 389978 1007K 79872 92879 2708 6 2372 0 137 0
1767 395089 1001K 79988 93305 13222 41 7380 0 723 0
1798 395926 1000K 80060 93519 3784 725 2142 0 202 0
5701 396118 996230 80156 93591 8129 255 6710 0 88 0
2313 398259 997451 80262 93705 6175 36 4455 0 205 0