= Raspberry Pi SD Card Performance =

The SD card performance on the Raspberry Pi is very slow.  Over time, it will be important to Raspbian to maximize to the extent possible the performance of the SD card media on the Raspberry Pi.  For now, below is a collection of links that address this subject and will be explored further in the future.

 * [[https://wiki.linaro.org/WorkingGroups/Kernel/Projects/FlashCardSurvey?action=show&redirect=WorkingGroups%2FKernelConsolidation%2FProjects%2FFlashCardSurvey|Flash Memory Card Design]]
 * [[http://www.raspberrypi.org/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=850|Optimizing Linux for Flash Memory]]
 * [[http://blogofterje.wordpress.com/2012/01/14/optimizing-fs-on-sd-card/|Optimizing fs on sd-card for Linux/Fedora on Dreamplug]]
 * [[http://www.raspberrypi.org/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=5057|SD Card performance in R-Pi onboard slot]]