[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]
[ale] Copy time for USB ext HDD
- Subject: [ale] Copy time for USB ext HDD
- From: brian at polibyte.com (Brian Pitts)
- Date: Sat, 20 Jun 2009 16:08:36 -0400
- In-reply-to: <alpine.DEB.2.00.0906201335140.5329@pogo>
- References: <[email protected]> <alpine.DEB.2.00.0906201335140.5329@pogo>
On 06/20/2009 03:37 PM, David A. Merritt wrote:
>
> How is the disk you are copying *to* formatted? If it is an NTFS-formatted
> drive, this is typical. The write-capable file system for NTFS is a
> FUSE layer and is very slow.
>
>
It doesn't look much slower than native filesystems.
http://www.ntfs-3g.org/performance.html
All the best,
Brian Pitts