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ghdweb
Nov 25, 2008Aspirant
Moving files between shares
I'm moving files around on my ready nas, having setup backup jobs to copy all my data from an external USB drive to my shares. Problem is, it's shockingly slow, taking hours to move folders of a few...
dbott67
Dec 03, 2008Guide
Further to lordgibbness' post, if you are using an external USB hard drive you could always connect it directly to the NAS and use the backup utility in Frontview to backup the data. As lordginness mentions in his post, this will prevent the data from having to traverse the network and it will provide the best performance.
Typical performance numbers can be found in this thread:
viewtopic.php?f=31&t=23441&p=128993#p128993
-Dave
Typical performance numbers can be found in this thread:
viewtopic.php?f=31&t=23441&p=128993#p128993
-Dave
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