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Yes, it is an old model - but I'm on Comcast in a small town. I have a 1TB SATA2 drive in a USB SATA3 housing with a USB 3.0 interface, connected to the C3000 with a USB 3.0 cable. I would expect t...
If they had implemented USB 2.0 High Speed, It would have been quite adequate for the home user - but apparently you need a newer model for that. Why did I have such an old model? It was what Comcast supplied me with - and will soon be gone.
It is what it is. IMO, USB up to 2.0 has been problematic and never has had good performances for the tech behind it. I dont' think it was ever meant to be realistically good for storage solutions. USB3.0 has improved upon this and 3.1 will probably make things closer to NAS performances. I've never relied on USB for any storage. I do have a old 2.0 WD drive that is just back up and file storage. Was good for it's day. It's over 10 years old now.
With NAS I can adjust the storage sizes as needed and still maintain great performances. USB can't hold a candle to NAS.
NG has good modems. The CM line is good. Just modems only though.
Good Luck.
If they had implemented USB 2.0 High Speed, It would have been quite adequate for the home user - but apparently you need a newer model for that. Why did I have such an old model? It was what Comcast supplied me with - and will soon be gone.
Ah ha. Well there you have it. I recommend BYOM next time. Separate router too.
Good Luck.