Sunday, March 24, 2013

Re: [Avid-L2] Re: G-Raids, MacDrive Pro

 

which port have you tested with? Red or green?

cheers,
BG
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--- On Sun, 3/24/13, Jeff Kreines @ Kinetta <jeff@kinetta.com> wrote:

From: Jeff Kreines @ Kinetta <jeff@kinetta.com>
Subject: Re: [Avid-L2] Re: G-Raids, MacDrive Pro
To: "Avid-L2@yahoogroups.comAvid-L2@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Sunday, March 24, 2013, 10:27 AM

 

Ken:

It's an Asus Sabertooth X79 motherboard with 2 eSATA ports.

Jeff Kreines

Kinetta

jeff@kinetta.com

kinetta.com

On Mar 24, 2013, at 12:54 PM, "ksirul" <kenavid2@glueedit.com> wrote:

> 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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> KEN

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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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