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  1. Bug #197762
  2. Comment #252

Comment 252 for bug 197762

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Olaf Geibig (olafgeibig) wrote : Re: file transfers on USB flash key (pendrive) are slowing down with time

So it worked for me. I added these two parameters to my kopt line in /boot/grub/menu.lst as described in post #233

elevator=noop pci=routeirq

It's still not a speed king but it doesn't take ages now.