USB Problems

[Martin Marques]

Rohan Kulkarni escribió:
> Hello,
>            I have installed Fedora 7 on my system with the kernel 
> 2.6.22.5-76.fc7.I run into a problem while copying to USB drives.I get a 
> very poor copy speed.It starts off fast but later slows down to 1MB/s 
> and even lower making the copying process painfully slow.I have even 
> updated udev to latest version.What can I do to improve the speed?
> 

First check your logs (/var/log/messages or dmesg) to see whats 
happening with the usb that makes it loss speed.