What kind of eSata card is in your computer? We've found that a $25 eSata card is slower than FW yet a $225 Sonnett is extremely fast.
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--- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com, Jeff Kreines - Kinetta <jeff@...> wrote:
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> Forgive the cross-posting.
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> I am working with a Windows 7-64 PC with MacDrive Pro, and am getting ridiculously slow transfer speeds using G-RAIDs (mostly new ones, 2x 2TB drives, FW 800 and eSATA and USB2.
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> I chose these because I am working with people on Macs who want FW800 and I need eSATA for fast transfers.
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> So I try transferring a puny 56 GB file from the G-RAID to a nearly empty 4x 4TB internal raid. Via eSATA the transfer speed was so slow -- 13 MB/minute! -- that I switched to FW400 (don't have 800 on this PC) and the speed is 41.5 MB/second -- still ridiculously slow.
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> Assume this isn't a MacDrive Pro thing since I am not writing to the Mac-formatted G-Raid. Is there something about G-RAIDS that needs tweaking? I remember a similar problem with them about a year ago.
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> All suggestions appreciated!
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