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Old 23rd July 2015
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Quote:
Originally Posted by shep View Post
Code:
dd if=miniroot-cubie-57.fs of=/dev/rsd3c
Per the FAQ
you can speed up the write by


Code:
dd if=miniroot-cubie-57.fs of=/dev/rsd3c bs=1m
It does speed things up a little.
Code:
# dd if=miniroot-cubie-57.fs of=/dev/rsd3c bs=1m 
18+0 records in
18+0 records out
18874368 bytes transferred in 4.625 secs (4080805 bytes/sec)
as opposed to:

Code:
# dd if=miniroot-cubie-57.fs of=/dev/rsd3c
36864+0 records in
36864+0 records out
18874368 bytes transferred in 122.610 secs (153938 bytes/sec)
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