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SilverfoxUK
May 15, 2013Aspirant
Very slow Rsync back up to USB HDD
Hi guys, My back ups are taking for ever... It is a rsync backup via front usb port, about 2 - 5 GB new data, a little changed data. USB is FAT32 i think or NTSF. Either way it takes li...
SilverfoxUK
May 16, 2013Aspirant
Thanks,
I'm not really sure how that helps me though?
Yes, I have read that guide on Rsync. That is how I set it up in the first place.
Are you saying that I cannot expect speeds any faster then what I have? Less than 1 meg a sec? REALLY??? that seems ridiculous.
Can you recommend a quicker method?
Maybe just use my sync software on my PC (AllwaySync) to sync from the NAS to the usb whilst connected? would that be faster?
I'm not really sure how that helps me though?
Yes, I have read that guide on Rsync. That is how I set it up in the first place.
Are you saying that I cannot expect speeds any faster then what I have? Less than 1 meg a sec? REALLY??? that seems ridiculous.
Can you recommend a quicker method?
Maybe just use my sync software on my PC (AllwaySync) to sync from the NAS to the usb whilst connected? would that be faster?
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