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What is faster? A local mechical hard drive or a solid state drive over gigabit ethernet? SSDs are rather new, so I couldn't find this information on the Internet. Would the performance of a local hard drive connected using SATA2 get out performed by a SSD over gigabit ethernet? In terms of both latency and bandwidth, mechanical hard drives... Started by Pyrolistical on Thursday, May 21, 2009, 8 posts by 8 people.   Read the full thread at serverfault Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at serverfault): My gut says the local hard drive but there are many other factors at play that could make the local.... My main argument are giving ~90MB/sec read. If someone test it and find the SSD over the network faster, go with the local drive.

Would my VM (winxp) perform better if the disk images were stored on a 5.4k drive over SATA, or an external 7.2k SATA drive over USB2? My laptop has a 5.4k drive - plus i have an external 7.2k drive. Where to put the vm... hmmm? Has anyone faced this dilemma? If not I'll post my results. Ash Started by chickeninabiscuit on Thursday, May 28, 2009, 6 posts by 6 people.   Read the full thread at serverfault Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at serverfault): Almost.... 5.4k, but because it's a different drive than your operating system drive (that is assuming your laptop only has one hard drive, which is the 5.4k in question). Not because it's 7.2k vs. I'd go with the external drive.

Can I configure a partition of a drive to use RAID0 and still use the left over partition for storage? Hi, I want to set up a RAID0 configuration. I only have a 80 GB drive and a 750 GB drive. I was hoping to only RAID 80 GB of the 750 GB drive so that it would match the 80 GB drive. I heard that this may be possible, but that I would not be able to use... Started by thegreyspot on Wednesday, December 02, 2009, 3 posts by 3 people.   Read the full thread at superuser Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at superuser): In a RAID0 array and copy over the 80 GB disk? Or eventually use the Matrix RAID feature if you.

Possible to transfer a partition over to a smaller drive with clonzilla? I've used clonezilla once in the past to make a backup of a drive. I never had to use the backup so this is my question. I have a current Windows install on a 500gb drive that I would like to transfer to a 250gb drive. The total space used on the drive... Started by ozwash on Tuesday, September 29, 2009, 3 posts by 3 people.   Read the full thread at superuser Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at superuser): I just went boot partition ( GParted rocks!.... While Ghost Enterprise has no problems with cloning to a smaller target drive/partition (provided the source partition first to make it smaller or equal (but NOT larger) than the target drive.

Using hardlinks over network drives Hi Guys, I know that you can fsutil hardlink on local drives, however I'd like to be able to hardlink on a network drive over to a different network drive. Is this possible? I presume not as the two drives are held on seperate machines to each other, ... Started by Psytronic on Tuesday, February 09, 2010, 4 posts by 4 people.   Read the full thread at serverfault Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at serverfault): Are not mandated by POSIX, however.) A hardlink over a Network would not really work, it doesn't even work.

Can I share a hard drive both over USB and SMB? The answer to this is likely "It is not possible.", and from what I know about filesystems and storage, I would say the same thing. But, I thought I would try the great wisdom of SuperUser: I'm looking for a NAS device that will serve the same content... Started by kbyrd on Tuesday, September 15, 2009, 3 posts by 3 people.   Read the full thread at superuser Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at superuser): You could maybe have the HDD available over USB by using USB as a direct.... However, you might have storage coming from the PC, due to host/guest issues in USB . To data on an internal hard-drive via both a USB connection and via SMB sharing.

Sharing an external hard drive over LAN I have a 1 TB external hard drive that I'd like to share over my local network. What is the best way to do this ? FTP, Windows sharing, etc. ? Most of the computers run Windows XP/Vista. PS: Is there anyway to share an external HD without having it permanently... Started by Olivier Lalonde on Tuesday, December 15, 2009, 4 posts by 4 people.   Read the full thread at superuser Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at superuser): In My Computer , right click the drive.... This is also known as NAS - network attached storage . You want to share, and click on 'Sharing.' PS: Yes you can share a hard-drive on the network, but you will need a special type of hard drive.

If you are over 70 and are about to hand over your driving license - General Discussion Can you on the last day of your driving life.... Drive past all the speed cameras in your area and deliberately break the specified speed limit? Will you have to pay the penalties? The points dont really matter do they. They can stff the points up their... Started by Nansbread on Tuesday, January 24, 2012, 11 posts by 8 people.   Read the full thread at digitalspy Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at digitalspy): So of your driving life.... So not going to happen. It is common knowledge on DS that anyone over 58 cannot drive faster than 40mph.

Over drive So driving with the over drive off? good or bad? Started by f_o_c_u_s on Saturday, December 31, 2011, 12 posts by 7 people.   Read the full thread at focusfanatics Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at focusfanatics): It's ok on a drag car that gets rebuilt every season- it is not ok on anything you drive regularly. Honestly I rarely use it.

May need to drive over seas - need tips. Well not tips, per se. More like information. I'm planning a trip over to the USA at some point next year and I just needed to straighten out something about driving over there. As some may or may not know, in Australia we drive on the Left side of the... Started by Pan on Saturday, February 04, 2012, 13 posts by 6 people.   Read the full thread at seriouszone Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at seriouszone): Can drive it by state - that or just .... I know i can drive there with my dutch license, and people from the U.K.