Thanks for the info. Being new to Qubes, I'm not sure how to update dom0? can you point me to any thread or help on how that is to be done?
Thanks! On Tuesday, October 16, 2018 at 6:42:03 PM UTC-6, awokd wrote: > 'Modprobe' via qubes-users wrote on 10/17/18 12:32 AM: > > Have you benchmarked the flash drive? Sadly, just because it's USB 3 > > doesn't mean it's fast :( > > -------- Original Message -------- > > On Oct 16, 2018, 7:29 PM, seshu wrote: > > > >> Hi there, I'm a first time Qubes user and I did an install (v4.0) to a USB > >> 3.0 stick last weekend. IT took about 5 hours?! Is that normal? I realized > >> I had VT-d on my i7-6700k diabled in the bios during the install but I > >> fixed that and then tried to boot from the USB and it would take 25 > >> minutes to boot up?! > >> > >> What am I missing? I do have about 6 SATA drives on the desktop, but I > >> have 32gb or RAM and the USB stick is 128gb, and the CPU is i7-6700k so it > >> is a fast cpu. > >> > >> Appreciate any advice! Thanks in advance. > > I seem to recall there was a bug in Xen when 4.0 first shipped that > caused USB3 devices to run at USB2 speed. Try updating dom0 and your > templates and see if that helps. Not sure the bug affected the > installer, but maybe 4.0.1 will work better when it comes out. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qubes-users/f3951a48-8635-46ff-9913-f2248dfeced5%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
