Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2004 15:02:09 +0000 From: Heinrich Rebehn <rebehn@ant.uni-bremen.de> To: ioang@verizon.net Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: USB2 external hard drive too slow .... Message-ID: <402CE6F1.3040903@ant.uni-bremen.de> In-Reply-To: <200311011608.44388.ioang@verizon.net> References: <200311011608.44388.ioang@verizon.net>
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ivan georgiev wrote: > Hi, > > I just bought 80GB WD USB2 hard drive. Everything works. I have > formated it with ext2 file system, so that I can share file with > linux. But the problem is that it is very slow compared to linux. > When I transfered some files under linux the speed of the transfer is > somewhere around 10MB/s but under freebsd (5-1p10) it is not more > than 1MB/s :( > > Is it running in USB1 mode? Can I make it run faster? > > Thanks for your help. > > Ivan > Hi Ivan, did you get any reply to your posting? I am having the same problem: Maxtor 250 GB external USB2 drive, Belkin USB2 card, FreeBSD 5.1, but i get only < 1MB/sec. Does FreeBSD support USB 2.0 at all? Thanks for any help Heinrich -- Heinrich Rebehn University of Bremen Physics / Electrical and Electronics Engineering - Department of Telecommunications - Phone : +49/421/218-4664 Fax : -3341
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