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Webagents
Aug 23, 2011Aspirant
Best way to copy 2TB data onto NAS
Hello, I have an external hdd that has approx. 2TB of data on it. I want to copy it all onto my NV+ I can either: Connect external drive via usb direct to the nas (front ot back usb, does ...
de_niro
Aug 23, 2011Guide
I suggest you use second way to copy all your data out of the NAS via cifs protocol to instead of USB port backup,it might get faster speed for you.for most cases on NV+ device,you will get 20MB/s speed,it also depends on your network hardware and CIFS setting.
you might want to see this link:
http://www.readynas.com/?page_id=5044
USB2.0 connection's speed is around 10-12MB/s,and if your external HDD is formatted to NTFS,you might get high CPU usage .
http://www.readynas.com/kb/faq/performa ... o_readynas
you might want to see this link:
http://www.readynas.com/?page_id=5044
USB2.0 connection's speed is around 10-12MB/s,and if your external HDD is formatted to NTFS,you might get high CPU usage .
http://www.readynas.com/kb/faq/performa ... o_readynas
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