JJZolx;184317 Wrote: > A simple test would be: Run a SlimServer scan on a Windows machine > accessing files on the NAS. Then run it on Linux system accessing the > same files across the network on the NAS. If the scan on Linux system > runs considerably faster, then there's something wrong other than just > the limited throughput of the NAS itself. > > The OP claimed (maybe in the other thread) that this was exactly the > case. I haven't had the opportunity to test it, but I have seen how > slow a scan is going from my Windows server to a library stored on an > Infrant NAS.
Plus, 100mps ethernet itself is going to limit data transfers to 6-10MB/s, far slower than your EIDE or SATA bus. I think it takes nearly an hour to scan my ~6000 tracks. -- jonheal Jon Heal says: Have a nice day! http://www.theheals.org/ ~~~ SB3 (wired - 6.3.1) | Home-brew PC running XP Pro | DENON DRA-395 | PSB Stratus Bronze (2) | Outlaw Audio LFM-2 (1) | DIY Speaker Cables | Dayton Audio Interconnects ------------------------------------------------------------------------ jonheal's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2133 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=33041 _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss
