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Re: Remote Storage



Tim Fletcher wrote:

> It all works fine except I am a little disappointed with the transfer
> rate -
> 7Mb/s - the drive is a Maxtor 6Y80L0 and I was expecting more.  I get
much
> higher speeds from my similar Firewire setup using an ancient IBM
laptop
> HDD - Any ideas how I can tweak teh bandwidth allocation?


I've not used USB enclosures like these, but I do know USB has
"fast"
(hdd interfaces, scanners etc) and "slow" (keyboards, mice, etc)
devices, and IIRC it's best to keep them on separate channels (different
ports on a hub isn't good enough).

Jim



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