On 1/15/06, Iain Buchanan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > $ sudo hdparm -tT /dev/sdd > > /dev/sdd: > Timing cached reads: 3640 MB in 2.00 seconds = 1820.28 MB/sec > Timing buffered disk reads: 30 MB in 3.13 seconds = 9.60 MB/sec > > 9.6 is pretty slow! I should be able to get at least double that...
Please post the dmesg output from plugging in the drive. Also the output of "zgrep USB /proc/config.gz | grep -v "^#" (or use grep & /usr/src/linux/.config if you don't have /proc/config.gz). > And as I've said, I know this port is usb 2.0. Yes, true 1.1 speed would be about 1MB/sec. -Richard -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list