Here is dd wrote in each case, after the test was concluded: For USB flash disk (fat32):
avl...@avlass-desktop:~/Desktop/Test$ dd if=/dev/zero of=/media/CRUCIAL/test-file bs=32 ^C50560416+0 records in 50560416+0 records out 1617933312 bytes (1.6 GB) copied, 305.66 s, 5.3 MB/s For USB flash disk (ext3): avl...@avlass-desktop:~$ dd if=/dev/zero of=/media/disk/test-file bs=32 ^C1284098+0 records in 1284098+0 records out 41091136 bytes (41 MB) copied, 3.85154 s, 10.7 MB/s For USB Hard disk (NTFS) avl...@avlass-desktop:~$ dd if=/dev/zero of=/media/disk/test-file bs=32 dd: writing `/media/disk/test-file': File too large 134217728+0 records in 134217727+0 records out 4294967295 bytes (4.3 GB) copied, 290.644 s, 14.8 MB/s -- Slow USB transfer for FAT32 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/392089 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs