[mythtv-users] which harddisk for storing media ?

[Brian Wood]

On Mar 3, 2008, at 7:33 PM, David Durham, Jr. wrote:

>>> http://www.newegg.com/Product/ProductReview.aspx? 
>>> Item=N82E16822204018
>>
>> I'm not sure what a "super fast USB 2.0" interface is, all I've ever
>> seen are "dog slow USB 2.0" interfaces.
>
> Well, they're claiming about 60 MB/s which is close to what you get
> from non-RAID internal drives.

If true that's not bad.
>
> Maybe the dog slow you're talking about is actually from flash disks.
> Think there are some issues with file systems not being optimized for
> flash, as of right now.  YMMV.

No, I know flash drives are pretty slow, guess I'm just still groused  
that USB seems to have won out over Firewire :-)

beww