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USB Flash drive showing unreasonably large size

Physical disk size looks okay. I was a bit worried the drive itself reported an erroneous size. Invalid size for F: suggests a file system issue. If you don't need data from the drive you could just ...
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When formating a ubs 2.0 flash drive to fat32 what volume label do put for the volume label

You can use any volume label that you like. The label is just a note that helps you keep track of your disks.
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Strange performance differences in read/write from/to USB flash drive

I have been testing that too. I´m copying SDD to USB, HDD to USB, USB to USB and it is slow. Using linux pv < /dev/sdb > /dev/sdd 81.1GiB 4:59:40 [11.5MiB/s] [======> ] 69% ETA 2:13:20. But ...
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SSD to USB is far faster than HDD to USB

It´s a valid question. I´m copying SDD to USB, HDD to USB, USB to USB and it is slow. Using linux pv < /dev/sdb > /dev/sdd 81.1GiB 4:59:40 [11.5MiB/s] [======> ] 69% ETA 2:13:20. But copying ...
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