Thread
:
dd'ing went to pot ...
View Single Post
#
2
(View Single Post)
30th December 2010
BSDfan666
Real Name: N/A, this is the interweb.
Banned
Join Date: Apr 2008
Location: Ontario, Canada
Posts: 2,223
What's the problem? you're not specifying a block size.. so
dd(1)
is reading/write 512 blocks at a time from an unbuffered device.
Try increasing the block size a bit.
I get around 14MB/s on my OpenBSD system with a blocksize of 64k.
BSDfan666
View Public Profile
Find all posts by BSDfan666