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MX Help • Re: To know about the fastest way to cp files to USB Drive

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Reducing the buffer size can drastically increase usb writing speeds. I think MX may do this by default already, but in case it doesn't, you can run:

Code:

sudo sysctl -w vm.dirty_bytes=20000000
You can find the current value with:

Code:

sysctl vm.dirty_bytes 

Statistics: Posted by BitJam — Sun Sep 08, 2024 3:20 pm



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