Date: Sun, 12 Apr 2009 12:54:20 -0700 From: Yuri <yuri@rawbw.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Why USB harddrive is so slow under FreeBSD? Message-ID: <49E246EC.50702@rawbw.com>
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I have FreeBSD-71 running with USB controller: uhci0: <VIA 83C572 USB controller> port 0xa800-0xa81f irq 21 at device 16.0 on pci0 I connected to it Toshiba USB hard drive HDDR500E03X: umass0: <Toshiba External USB HDD, class 0/0, rev 2.00/1.03, addr 2> on uhub4 da0: <Toshiba External USB HDD 1.03> Fixed Direct Access SCSI-4 device When I try to copy data with 'dd if=/dev/da0s1 of=/dev/null count=10000' it only achieves has 0.65MB/s transfer speed. What's wrong, why is it so slow? Yuri
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