dual ethernet ports

2014-01-03 Thread Dinse, Gregg (NIH/NIEHS) [V]
Hi, Can I use both ethernet ports on my Mac Pro to make local network backups faster, or at least to keep local network backups from slowing down internet use? I recently bought a LaCie 5big Thunderbolt disk array and my current plan is to use it for local (Time Machine) backups.

Re: dual ethernet ports

2014-01-03 Thread steve harley
on 2014-01-03 10:14 Dinse, Gregg (NIH/NIEHS) [V] wrote Can I use both ethernet ports on my Mac Pro to make local network backups faster, or at least to keep local network backups from slowing down internet use? [...] 1. connnect LaCie disk array to Mac Mini via thunderbolt 2. connect Mac

Re: dual ethernet ports

2014-01-03 Thread Macs R We
On Jan 3, 2014, at 10:14 AM, Dinse, Gregg (NIH/NIEHS) [V] di...@niehs.nih.gov wrote: Hi, Can I use both ethernet ports on my Mac Pro to make local network backups faster, or at least to keep local network backups from slowing down internet use? Maybe the second, but the first is much

Re: dual ethernet ports

2014-01-03 Thread Dinse, Gregg (NIH/NIEHS) [V]
On Jan 3, 2014, at 1:22 PM, steve harley st...@paper-ape.com wrote: on 2014-01-03 10:14 Dinse, Gregg (NIH/NIEHS) [V] wrote Can I use both ethernet ports on my Mac Pro to make local network backups faster, or at least to keep local network backups from slowing down internet use? [...] 1.

Re: dual ethernet ports

2014-01-03 Thread Dinse, Gregg (NIH/NIEHS) [V]
On Jan 3, 2014, at 1:59 PM, Macs R We macs...@macsrwe.com wrote: On Jan 3, 2014, at 10:14 AM, Dinse, Gregg (NIH/NIEHS) [V] di...@niehs.nih.gov wrote: Hi, Can I use both ethernet ports on my Mac Pro to make local network backups faster, or at least to keep local network backups from

Re: dual ethernet ports

2014-01-03 Thread LuKreme
On 03 Jan 2014, at 13:24 , Dinse, Gregg (NIH/NIEHS) [V] di...@niehs.nih.gov wrote: On Jan 3, 2014, at 1:22 PM, steve harley st...@paper-ape.com wrote: on 2014-01-03 10:14 Dinse, Gregg (NIH/NIEHS) [V] wrote Can I use both ethernet ports on my Mac Pro to make local network backups faster,

Re: dual ethernet ports

2014-01-03 Thread Karl Kuehn
on 2014-01-03 10:14 Dinse, Gregg (NIH/NIEHS) [V] wrote Can I use both ethernet ports on my Mac Pro to make local network backups faster, or at least to keep local network backups from slowing down internet use? [...] 1. connnect LaCie disk array to Mac Mini via thunderbolt 2. connect Mac

Re: dual ethernet ports

2014-01-03 Thread Dinse, Gregg (NIH/NIEHS) [V]
On Jan 3, 2014, at 3:35 PM, LuKreme krem...@kreme.com wrote: On 03 Jan 2014, at 13:24 , Dinse, Gregg (NIH/NIEHS) [V] di...@niehs.nih.gov wrote: On Jan 3, 2014, at 1:22 PM, steve harley st...@paper-ape.com wrote: on 2014-01-03 10:14 Dinse, Gregg (NIH/NIEHS) [V] wrote Can I use both

Re: dual ethernet ports

2014-01-03 Thread Dinse, Gregg (NIH/NIEHS) [V]
On Jan 3, 2014, at 4:00 PM, Karl Kuehn kuehn.k...@gmail.com wrote: on 2014-01-03 10:14 Dinse, Gregg (NIH/NIEHS) [V] wrote Can I use both ethernet ports on my Mac Pro to make local network backups faster, or at least to keep local network backups from slowing down internet use? [...] 1.

Re: dual ethernet ports

2014-01-03 Thread LuKreme
On 03 Jan 2014, at 14:24 , Dinse, Gregg (NIH/NIEHS) [V] di...@niehs.nih.gov wrote: Can you explain why you think RAID-0 The failure rate on modern hard drives is too high for me to be at all comfortable with RAID-0. The only RAID-0 device that I have I am pulling all the data off and have