cloning a FreeBSD HDD

[Daniel O'Connor]

On Saturday 25 March 2006 04:42, Mike Meyer wrote:
> One thing: 1m is a bit small for modern systems. Or for not-so-modern
> systems. Since nothing else is running, you might as well use all the
> memory you've got, or as big as you can get a process to be. 128m or
> more is perfectly reasonable.

It won't go any faster..

In a modern system the CPU is so much faster than the disk than anything above 
about 16k would be enough.

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