jonheal;172367 Wrote: > Is your music stored on a machine OTHER than the one running Windows and > Slimerver? Mine is and it takes a long time to scan. I chalk up the > extra time to whatever is dealing with the drive mapping. He's got his music on a NAS device connected via a gigabit switch. The key thing is that for him, on Linux, the same scan takes only 10 minutes. Which is an incredible difference form the hours it takes on Windows. Is it the way Windows handles the NAS device? Or the Windows network drivers? Or the Windows SlimServer code? Several things could come into play.
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