On Mon, Feb 8, 2010 at 3:23 PM, Dawning Sky <the.dawning.sky@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > It appears clonezilla is using dd and the speed is extremely > slow (~5MB/sec) and it says it's gonna take 1 day to clone the 500GB. BTW, is it normal for dd to be this slow, or is there something wrong with my setup? These are quite modern drives and should be able to handle sequential transfer of 10's of MB/s. I have never used dd before so I don't have any experience. DS -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html