On Monday 20 August 2007, Philip Webb wrote:
> 070820 Mick wrote:
> > On Sunday 19 August 2007, Philip Webb wrote:
> >> I copied a series of dirs to my USB stick
> >> & as each one was done, they took successively longer to finish,
> >> tho' they were all roughly the same size. It must be somethin
070820 Mick wrote:
> On Sunday 19 August 2007, Philip Webb wrote:
>> I copied a series of dirs to my USB stick
>> & as each one was done, they took successively longer to finish,
>> tho' they were all roughly the same size. It must be something
>> to do with the way the data is laid out on the sti
070819 Florian Philipp wrote:
> Am Sonntag 19 August 2007 20:13:14 schrieb Neil Bothwick:
>> Hello Philip Webb,
>>> I've also noticed that it seems to take noticeably longer to copy files,
>>> the more data is already on the stick: can anyone explain ?
>> Fragmentation?
> Because there are no movin
Am Sonntag 19 August 2007 20:13:14 schrieb Neil Bothwick:
> Hello Philip Webb,
>
> > I've also noticed that it seems to take noticeably longer to copy files,
> > the more data is already on the stick: can anyone explain ?
>
> Fragmentation?
I don't think so. Because there are no moving parts, the
Hello Philip Webb,
> I've also noticed that it seems to take noticeably longer to copy files,
> the more data is already on the stick: can anyone explain ?
Fragmentation?
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070818 Florian Philipp wrote:
> Am Samstag 18 August 2007 04:51:50 schrieb Crayon Shin Chan:
>> On Saturday 18 August 2007 06:30, Philip Webb wrote:
>>> I've successfully mounted the stick & copied a file onto it:
>>> it seems you have to 'umount' it before the file is really stored.
>> For perform
Am Samstag 18 August 2007 04:51:50 schrieb Crayon Shin Chan:
> On Saturday 18 August 2007 06:30, Philip Webb wrote:
> > I've successfully mounted the stick & copied a file onto it:
> > it seems you have to 'umount' it before the file is really stored.
>
> For performance reasons a write-cache is us
On Saturday 18 August 2007 06:30, Philip Webb wrote:
> I've successfully mounted the stick & copied a file onto it:
> it seems you have to 'umount' it before the file is really stored.
For performance reasons a write-cache is used - changes to the filesystem
aren't effected immediately. Issuing
070816 Philip Webb wrote:
> 070816 Florian Philipp wrote:
>> USB-sticks appear as SCSI drives.
>> That means their block device is /dev/sda, /dev/sdb etc.
>> check if "usb mass storage" is enabled in your kernel.
> Yes, that's it presumably :
> So I'll need to compile a new kernel, ie 2.6.20 -> 2.
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From: Philip Webb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] mounting USB stick
Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2007 15:33:26 -0400
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Am Donnerstag 16 August 2007 21:33:26 schrieb Philip Webb:
> 070816 Florian Philipp wrote:
> > USB-sticks appear as SCSI drives.
> > That means their block device is /dev/sda, /dev/sdb etc.
> > Usually you want to mount their first (and only) partition,
> > i.e. /dev/sda1 or /dev/sdb1. If there is
070816 Florian Philipp wrote:
> USB-sticks appear as SCSI drives.
> That means their block device is /dev/sda, /dev/sdb etc.
> Usually you want to mount their first (and only) partition,
> i.e. /dev/sda1 or /dev/sdb1. If there is no such block device,
> check if "usb mass storage" is enabled in yo
070816 Daniel da Veiga wrote:
> On 8/16/07, Philip Webb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> I've just bought my first USB memory stick (Kingmax 1 GB ).
>> When I insert it into a USB slot, devices appear :
>> /dev/usbdev1.4_ep00 ep01 ep82 ep83
>> but when I try to mount it ( /z/usb is an unused dir in
Am Donnerstag 16 August 2007 21:03:18 schrieb Philip Webb:
> I've just bought my first USB memory stick (Kingmax 1 GB ).
> When I insert it into a USB slot, devices appear :
>
> /dev/usbdev1.4_ep00 ep01 ep82 ep83
>
> but when I try to mount it ( /z/usb is an unused dir in my filesystem):
>
> m
On 8/16/07, Philip Webb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I've just bought my first USB memory stick (Kingmax 1 GB ).
> When I insert it into a USB slot, devices appear :
>
> /dev/usbdev1.4_ep00 ep01 ep82 ep83
>
> but when I try to mount it ( /z/usb is an unused dir in my filesystem):
>
> mount /de
I've just bought my first USB memory stick (Kingmax 1 GB ).
When I insert it into a USB slot, devices appear :
/dev/usbdev1.4_ep00 ep01 ep82 ep83
but when I try to mount it ( /z/usb is an unused dir in my filesystem):
mount /dev/usbdev1.4_ep00 /z/usb
it tells me (similarly for the other 3
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