On Sat, May 3, 2008 at 10:50 AM, Paul Looney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Actually it IS gigabit ethernet (with the $200 droboshare attachment).
>
My understanding is it isn't. I believe the Droboshare is gigabit but it
connects to the Drobo by the same old USB connection as if you'd connected
di
Actually it IS gigabit ethernet (with the $200 droboshare attachment).
Paul Looney
On May 2, 2008, at 5:48 PM, Kay C Lan wrote:
On Sat, May 3, 2008 at 6:11 AM, Paul Looney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
David,
I had similar problems - and many others - with Linux NAS.
Went with a Mac Mini, a Fir
On Sat, May 3, 2008 at 6:11 AM, Paul Looney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> David,
> I had similar problems - and many others - with Linux NAS.
> Went with a Mac Mini, a Firewire HD and TimeMachine. More reliable and
> MUCH faster.
>
Ahh speed. Here's an alternative that's a little expensive, especi
David,
I had similar problems - and many others - with Linux NAS.
Went with a Mac Mini, a Firewire HD and TimeMachine. More reliable
and MUCH faster.
Paul Looney
On May 2, 2008, at 10:43 AM, David Bovill wrote:
Just got a shiny new NAS. Copying over files from USB drives on the
Mac and
I co
Hmmm... my blind faith in progress is shattered :(
Well - not going to give up on my 4 Terabites yet - its not going to be for
everything I guess - but I'll settle for the media archive - seems that
iTunes is going to be OK - but the EyeTV archive is definitely not based on
the way the files are n
You could probably use StuffIt to copy everything (and then perform
scheduled backups) to the NAS, assuming it would change filenames along
the way.
Ken Ray wrote:
Anyone got a solution - there are thousands of files to copy - or a script -
or a reference to figure out all the different chars
> Anyone got a solution - there are thousands of files to copy - or a script -
> or a reference to figure out all the different chars that needs fixing?
Sorry, David, I ran into the same thing and ended up buying a Time Capsule
for Mac backup and dedicated my original NAS to PC backup...
Ken Ray
Just got a shiny new NAS. Copying over files from USB drives on the Mac and
I come across the old too long / funny character problem... "?" and "/" and
so forth not allowed. I thought this would have been fixed on the Linus
based file servers by now - but not.
Anyone got a solution - there are tho
