Fwd: Re: Using swapcache to speed up external disk writes?

Markus Pfeiffer markus.pfeiffer at morphism.de
Wed Dec 17 10:02:27 PST 2014




-------- Original Message --------
From: Markus Pfeiffer <markus.pfeiffer at morphism.de>
Sent: 17 December 2014 10:59:02 GMT+00:00
To: Michael Neumann <mneumann at ntecs.de>
Subject: Re: Using swapcache to speed up external disk writes?

Hi

On 17 December 2014 10:23:57 GMT+00:00, Michael Neumann <mneumann at ntecs.de> wrote:

>I'd suggest you to buy a good/fast harddisk and attach it via eSATA or 
>USB 3.0
>(is it supported by DragonFly / your laptop?). Fast disks usually are 
>powered
>by an external power supply and not via the USB power (things might
>have
>changed during the years). 


usbb3 is supported, but there might be performance issues. if someone actually identofies them (i.e. compare linux and and dfly) i will have a look.

cheers,
markus

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