I don't know the answer you are specifically looking for, but you might take the drive out of the USB case and mount it directly into the PC as a slave drive. Copying (regardless of method) should go much more quickly then.
Paul Navarre > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:Declude.JunkMail- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jeff Pereira > Sent: Wednesday, October 20, 2004 12:00 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [Declude.JunkMail] OT - Copying 200,000 plus files > > Hi - > > Sorry for the OT post, but I am in need of assistance. > > I have 200,000 + TIFF (70 GB Worth)images on an external USB 2.0 hard > drive that I need to copy to my local hard drive. It is taking > forever. > > Does anyone know what the fastest way to do this is ? > > Drag and Drop ?? Cut and Paste ?? > > Drop to a command prompt ?? Xcopy ?? > > Please help. > > TIA > > jeff > --- > [This E-mail was scanned for viruses by Declude Virus > (http://www.declude.com)] > > --- > This E-mail came from the Declude.JunkMail mailing list. To > unsubscribe, just send an E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED], and > type "unsubscribe Declude.JunkMail". The archives can be found > at http://www.mail-archive.com. --- [This E-mail was scanned for viruses by Declude Virus (http://www.declude.com)] --- This E-mail came from the Declude.JunkMail mailing list. To unsubscribe, just send an E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED], and type "unsubscribe Declude.JunkMail". The archives can be found at http://www.mail-archive.com.
