On Sun, 2019-09-08 at 22:33 +0200, tastethewine wrote: > The time to fetch the directory info, in my testing so > far, varies from a minimum of 1:45 minutes when only one drive is > attached, [...]
Sounds like maybe the devices are on standbyto save power and are taking time to come back online. Most online sites suggest defragmenting or at least running a file system check (and always make sure you use "remove hardware safely" in Windows before unplugging them or switching them off, of crse). E.g. https://hetmanrecovery.com/recovery_news/six-reasons-why-your-external-drive-may-get-slow.htm But you said, i think, it's been like this for a long time, so power options sound more likely (or a virus, of course) -- https://superuser.com/questions/1212753/hard-disk-goes-slow-after-idle-time slave ankh _______________________________________________ gimp-user-list mailing list List address: gimp-user-list@gnome.org List membership: https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user-list List archives: https://mail.gnome.org/archives/gimp-user-list
