Re: [tlug] USB drive speed

["Uva Coder" <uva.coder@example.com>]

On 3/20/07, Darren Cook <darren@example.com> wrote:
> I tried formatting a 250GB hard disk that is connected by USB2 and it
> took an awful long time (then I forgetfully shut down the machine before
> it had finished, so I'm back where I started...).
>
> Is there a way to see if a drive is using USB 1 vs. USB 2?

su -
lsmod

BTW you're not alone, slow USB 2.0 mass stoarage transfer rate was
discussed at http://kerneltrap.org/node/6933