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Date:      Tue, 27 Dec 2016 17:48:53 +0200
From:      Heikki Lindholm <holindho@saunalahti.fi>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Fwd: system -invalid argument 1m #### dd if=FreeBSD-11-RELEASE-amd64-memstick.img of=/dev/sdb1 bs=1M   conv=sync
Message-ID:  <58628D65.6080500@saunalahti.fi>
In-Reply-To: <62563.76.193.16.196.1482850843.squirrel@cosmo.uchicago.edu>
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27.12.2016 17.00, Valeri Galtsev kirjoitti:
>
> On Tue, December 27, 2016 6:57 am, Heikki Lindholm wrote:
>> Needs to be
>>
>> dd ... bs=1000000
>
> Could it be
>
> dd ... bs=1048576

Yeah, better, but harder to remember :P Shouldn't really affect 
functionality much, since the main speed-up comes from the larger transfers.



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