mathieugouin / rpiDvr

Using a Raspberry Pi micro-computer as a DVR to record free over the air HD channels.
https://mathieugouin.github.io/rpiDvr
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Slow USB HDD write speed #1

Closed mathieugouin closed 8 years ago

mathieugouin commented 8 years ago

General write speed is very slow.

xbian@xbian /media/Seagate/tmp $ dd if=/dev/zero of=test1.bin bs=8k count=128 128+0 records in 128+0 records out 1048576 bytes (1.0 MB) copied, 10.616 s, 98.8 kB/s

Refer to: https://www.raspberrypi.org/forums/viewtopic.php?t=146444

mathieugouin commented 8 years ago

Solution: disable sync mount options in GUI. Refer to http://forum.xbian.org/thread-2354.html