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Originally Posted by zing
dont talk wet how can having to copying files to an external drive then having to copying them to the next machine be quicker somehow I do not think so
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USB2 gives 480Mb/sec so even having to copy twice would still be more than twice as fast as 100Mb/sec network.
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Originally Posted by zing
go out and buy yourself a nice expensive esata enclosure a hard drive and adapters for the PC to copy the data   |
I did say
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Originally Posted by Paddy
if you have an external drive.
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I'm only going on recent past experience where I had to copy about 1TB of data on to a new NAS box I got. It doubles up as a USB device and I found copying in USB mode to be far quicker than over LAN.