Camaleón <noela...@gmail.com>: > On Fri, 01 Oct 2010 00:15:42 +0000, s. keeling wrote: > > > > Is it just that usb's slow, or is the box doing it wrong? Is it my > > preference for ext2? I've tried w both usb hubs and directly into > > Did you run any read/write speed tests on the flash device?
No, I've just been observing the situation over months (I get by with monthly backups :-). > Googling around, I've found this article you may find interesting: > > Increase USB Flash Drive Write Speed > > http://linux-howto-guide.blogspot.com/2009/10/increase-usb-flash-drive-write-speed.html Thanks, it looks interesting. Hard to believe hdparm is the answer to silicon snailishness ... I'll report back. -- Any technology distinguishable from magic is insufficiently advanced. (*) http://blinkynet.net/comp/uip5.html Linux Counter #80292 - - http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc1855.html Please, don't Cc: me. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/i88d73$2p...@speranza.aioe.org
