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Copying speed to external SSD via USB with 500kB/sec instead of 500 MB/sec
I'm trying to copy a large amount of data (40GB) to an external SSD. The SSD is the following:
SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD 2 TB V2 - USB-C 3.2 Gen2
According to its manufacturer (SanDisk) it can ...
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How can I pin point a USB file transfer bottleneck in Unix?
I'm experiencing very slow data transfer speeds over USB 2.0 on my nix box and was wondering how I can pin-point the cause of the problem.
I've looked into iotop and top but the cpu and mem figures ...
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performance gain while running ubuntu from usb disk or running as virtual machine?
I have 64bit laptop, running windows 7 64 bit operating system with 7200 RPM Hard drive.
I have Vmware installed on Windows 7, and I am using the Ubuntu 10.10 as virtual machine. Performance seems ...
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What changes should I make to an Ubuntu that runs from a USB flash drive?
I'm considering running my laptop from a USB flash drive. The system would be one of the Ubuntu family.
What should I do to ensure that the USB flash drive lasts as long as possible?
What can I do to ...