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Old 06-16-2014, 12:48 AM   #16
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You can speed it up quite a lot by specifying an appropriate blocksize for your situation with the bs=xxx argument.
 
Old 06-17-2014, 02:55 AM   #17
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You can speed it up quite a lot by specifying an appropriate blocksize for your situation with the bs=xxx argument.
I just know the default blocksize bs was equal to 512 bytes, if I change this option to be MegaBytes size...

What was the difference again?
 
  


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