On Tue, Mar 06, 2012 at 03:41:01PM +0100, Alex Schuster wrote: > Whoops! I for got to write an update. Two months ago, I wrote: > > > I have to copy some 100 G of files from one to another USB drive. Both > > are formatted with NTFS, the destination drive already has a truecrypt > > container file where I need to store the data into. > [...] > > The problem was the TrueCrypt container file. What I did instead was to > format the whole drive as a TruCrypt volume, which took about two hours I > think. When I mounted the partition, copying speed was as fast as it > should be.
Yes, it is also my experience that write performance on NTFS is very suboptimal for bigger files. -- Gruß | Greetings | Qapla' I forbid any use of my email addresses with Facebook services. ATARI! We make top-notch toasters affordable!
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