Is this speed normal for formatting a HDD? (mint 21.2) (lemmy.world)
Started with 50 MBps, went down to 20 MBps shortly after and is declining slowly since. Running for 7+ hours....
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Started with 50 MBps, went down to 20 MBps shortly after and is declining slowly since. Running for 7+ hours....
cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/4908824...
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