Are you moving a lot of small files?

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Sent: Friday, December 31, 2010 4:00 PM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: [H] External USB to internal HDD transfer speeds check

File transfers move pretty quickly at 80 MB's per second. With modern  
hardware I should be getting that and don't understand why it slows down  
so much after starting out so fast.


On Fri, 31 Dec 2010 13:40:54 -0600, Bobby Heid <[email protected]> wrote:

> I get approximately 80MBs on internal HD-->HD (SATA II).
> My ESATA-->Internal HD varies, but probably averages 60-80MBs
> USB 2.0 probably averages 25MB/s.  But the speed varies based on the  
> sizes
> of the files.  Larger files get a faster speed.
>
> Bobby
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected]
> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Mini Me
> Sent: Friday, December 31, 2010 1:42 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [H] External USB to internal HDD transfer speeds check
>
> Those are pretty typical speeds in my experience. I usually get a good
> burst of over 100 and then it settles down between 20 to 40 MB's per
> second. Like you I feel that this is pitiable performance and don't
> understand why my internal SATA to SATA speeds are no better than file
> transfers over my network. Anybody with any ideas on that? My mobo's are
> all current and I'm using a mix of Vista and Windows 7.
>
>


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