Public bug reported: Copying files from internal hard disk to a USB 2.0 pen drive transfers data at aproximately 8MBps (64Mbps).
I don't expect it to reach 100% of the theorectical maximum 60MBps but if it doesn't even get to 20% there is certainly something wrong. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: linux-image-3.0.0-16-generic 3.0.0-16.28 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-16.28-generic 3.0.17 Uname: Linux 3.0.0-16-generic i686 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.24. ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu4 Architecture: i386 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: teo 936 F.... pulseaudio /dev/snd/pcmC0D0p: teo 936 F...m pulseaudio CRDA: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory Card0.Amixer.info: Card hw:0 'Intel'/'HDA Intel at 0xfebf8000 irq 49' Mixer name : 'Realtek ALC660-VD' Components : 'HDA:10ec0660,10430000,00100001 HDA:10573055,10431316,00100700' Controls : 25 Simple ctrls : 16 Date: Tue Feb 14 13:45:38 2012 HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=b1b3e5fe-38e2-44c9-9e48-4564cd9f4d66 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release i386 (20100429) MachineType: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. M51Sn ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, user) LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.0.0-16-generic root=UUID=173acbf5-26a0-49e3-8d2b-f1c142582cbf ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 RelatedPackageVersions: linux-restricted-modules-3.0.0-16-generic N/A linux-backports-modules-3.0.0-16-generic N/A linux-firmware 1.60.1 SourcePackage: linux StagingDrivers: zram UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2011-12-07 (68 days ago) UserAsoundrc: pcm.!default { type pulse } ctl.!default { type pulse } pcm.pulse { type pulse } ctl.pulse { type pulse } dmi.bios.date: 12/24/2007 dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc. dmi.bios.version: 303 dmi.board.asset.tag: ATN12345678901234567 dmi.board.name: M51Sn dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. dmi.board.version: 1.0 dmi.chassis.asset.tag: ATN12345678901234567 dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. dmi.chassis.version: 1.0 dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr303:bd12/24/2007:svnASUSTeKComputerInc.:pnM51Sn:pvr1.0:rvnASUSTeKComputerInc.:rnM51Sn:rvr1.0:cvnASUSTeKComputerInc.:ct10:cvr1.0: dmi.product.name: M51Sn dmi.product.version: 1.0 dmi.sys.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. ** Affects: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: Confirmed ** Tags: apport-bug i386 oneiric running-unity staging -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/932033 Title: copying files to USB 2.0 drive is damn slow To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/932033/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs