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JohnWB
May 01, 2013Aspirant
A better way to backup Duo to a USB drive ?
I have been backing up my Duo to a USB drive (formated with ext3) plugged into the rear USB port which has worked ok, if a little slow. I just turn it on once a week & do a backup which adds any new f...
mjburns
May 11, 2013Aspirant
StephenB wrote: If you want fastest backup speed, backing up over gigabit ethernet to a PC is the way to go - it is faster than directly connecting a USB drive to the Duo no matter how the drive is formatted.
So a USB 3.0 drive connected to a PC which is on a gigabit ethernet network, and the ReadyNAS is on the same gigabit ethernet network, has higher throughput than the same USB 3.0 dive connected directly to the ReadyNAs' USB 3.0 port? If true, this implies a poor implementation of USB 3.0 in the ReadyNAS. Does anyone know what the ReadyNAS' internal issue is?
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