Re: [Hampshire] copying data from SataII drive from VIA RAID too slow

Author: Chris Dennis
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Subject: Re: [Hampshire] copying data from SataII drive from VIA RAID too slow

Jason Butwell wrote:
> Hi, I have recently been trying to copy off 400gb of data from a seagate
> barracuda 500gb drive partition formatted as Ext3. After messing with my
> Linux system (ubuntu 8 at the time) I noticed that DMA was not enabled
> on my DVD-RW or the VIA RAID card. I am trying to copy the data to a
> USB2 HDD but it is so dog slow.

Maybe the USB ports on the computer are only USB 1 or 1.1, rather than 2.0.

cheers

Chris

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Chris Dennis                                  cgdennis@???
Fordingbridge, Hampshire, UK

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