On So, 2007-10-14 at 12:22 +0300, Roman Kyrylych wrote: > 2007/10/13, daniel g. siegel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > hello! > > > > im suffering of slow transfer rates with my external hard disk, which > > means, that i cant get a transfer rate over 6MB/s. on other computers i > > could get a transfer rate of about 20-30MB/s. any tips for me? > > > > > [ 401.729959] sdb: assuming drive cache: write through > > This is slower than "write back" because it waits for "data has been > written" confirmation from the drive before sending next block. > > Try to change write-cache mode.
do you just mean adding either "async" or "data=writeback" to the mount options? daniel > -- this mail was sent using 100% recycled electrons ================================================ daniel g. siegel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://home.cs.tum.edu/~siegel gnupg key id: 0x6EEC9E62 fingerprint: DE5B 1F64 9034 1FB6 E120 DE10 268D AFD5 6EEC 9E62 encrypted email preferred
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