Re: Extremely poor umass transfer rates

[Robert Hancock]

J.A. Magallon wrote:
> Je, je, you're dreaming. The limit on pendrives, flash mp3 players and so
> on is the flash memory read/write speed. You are lucky if you get 1Mb/s.
> So for a flash based device, dont ever worry about if it is USB 1.1 or 2.0.

Lots of flash is much faster than that these days. On the Kingston USB 
2.0 pen drive I have, there's a HUGE speed difference between USB 1.1 
and 2.0. I'm not sure what the throughput is exactly under 2.0, but it's 
far faster than 1 MB/sec.

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