I loaded the parallel gzip pigz.tcz extension and got much better results after rebooting. Net transfer speed was about 15-20MB/s, but it dropped to 200KB/s for quite a while. Rpi4 on GigE switch. It took about 15min to write 4300MB gzip file, but it's odd that it says "Writing 1760mb image".
[ INFO ] Creating all partition disk backup [ INFO ] Image - PCP-XLR-LMS-pCP7.0.1-1760mb-20210211163313.img.gz [ INFO ] Location - /mnt/backup/images/ [ INFO ] This may take a while... [ INFO ] Writing 1760mb image .......................................................................................................................................................................................DONE PS T:\images> dir Directory: T:\images Mode LastWriteTime Length Name ---- ------------- ------ ---- -a---- 11/02/2021 11:55 4260028416 PCP-XLR-LMS-pCP7.0.1-1760mb-20210211111950.img.gz -a---- 11/02/2021 11:55 4374199835 PCP-XLR-LMS-pCP7.0.1-1760mb-20210211114057.img.gz -a---- 11/02/2021 12:16 4413136491 PCP-XLR-LMS-pCP7.0.1-1760mb-20210211120222.img.gz -a---- 11/02/2021 14:21 4413005524 PCP-XLR-LMS-pCP7.0.1-1760mb-20210211140612.img.gz ------------------------------------------------------------------------ mr-b's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=10044 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=113912 _______________________________________________ unix mailing list unix@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/unix