Re: Staples "Relay (tm)" 4 Gb USB sticks - slow or normal (lenny)?

2010-10-02 Thread s. keeling
Klistvud : > Dne, 01. 10. 2010 10:35:09 je Camaleón napisal(a): > > On Fri, 01 Oct 2010 00:15:42 +, s. keeling wrote: > > [snip] > > To avoid wild guesses, you could test your USB key on another machine, > monitoring its average read/write speed there; that way, you'd at least > know w

Re: Staples "Relay (tm)" 4 Gb USB sticks - slow or normal (lenny)?

2010-10-02 Thread s. keeling
Camaleón : > On Fri, 01 Oct 2010 00:15:42 +, s. keeling wrote: > > > > Is it just that usb's slow, or is the box doing it wrong? Is it my > > preference for ext2? I've tried w both usb hubs and directly into > > Did you run any read/write speed tests on the flash device? No, I've just be

Re: Staples "Relay (tm)" 4 Gb USB sticks - slow or normal (lenny)?

2010-10-01 Thread Klistvud
Dne, 01. 10. 2010 10:35:09 je Camaleón napisal(a): On Fri, 01 Oct 2010 00:15:42 +, s. keeling wrote: (...) > Is it just that usb's slow, or is the box doing it wrong? Is it my > preference for ext2? I've tried w both usb hubs and directly into > laptop; same, same. Did you run any read/w

Re: Staples "Relay (tm)" 4 Gb USB sticks - slow or normal (lenny)?

2010-10-01 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 01 Oct 2010 00:15:42 +, s. keeling wrote: (...) > Is it just that usb's slow, or is the box doing it wrong? Is it my > preference for ext2? I've tried w both usb hubs and directly into > laptop; same, same. Did you run any read/write speed tests on the flash device? Googling aroun

Staples "Relay (tm)" 4 Gb USB sticks - slow or normal (lenny)?

2010-09-30 Thread s. keeling
I keep one copy of my latest backup on usb sticks that I keep in my pack. Yesterday, I recreated it. It's an ext2 ptn: /dev/sdb1 on /media/usb0 type ext2 (rw,noexec,nodev,sync,noatime) That happens when I plug it in (udev?). drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 1024 2009-05-20 22:55 /media/sdb1/ I pl