On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 1:09 PM, Sudev Barar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 2008/11/20 Parijat Garg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >>> After mounting the disk see output of >>> hdparm -tT /dev/YOUR-DRIVE >>> >> >> /dev/sdd1: >> Timing cached reads: 1664 MB in 2.00 seconds = 831.30 MB/sec >> Timing buffered disk reads: 18 MB in 3.15 seconds = 5.72 MB/sec
FYI, (and this might not mean much), from http://www.everythingusb.com/usb2/faq.htm "USB 2.0 has a raw data rate at 480Mbps, and it is rated 40 times faster than its predecessor interface, USB 1.1, which tops at 12Mbps." Sharad _______________________________________________ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org/