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| From: | Grant <emailgrant@×××××.com> | ||
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| To: | gentoo-user@l.g.o | ||
| Subject: | Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Storage expansion options | ||
| Date: | Sun, 14 Dec 2008 15:52:35 | ||
| Message-Id: | 49bf44f10812140752w4b83d1dcw1e93d8dd1b7b2d9@mail.gmail.com | ||
| In Reply to: | Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Storage expansion options by damian |
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| 1 | >> My desktop currently runs one of these: |
| 2 | >> |
| 3 | >> http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16822148140 |
| 4 | > Out of space with 320G? Have you considered putting your multimedia in |
| 5 | > an external hard drive? |
| 6 | |
| 7 | What would be the benefit of using an external drive instead of an |
| 8 | internal drive? Heat wouldn't be a problem which is good, but it |
| 9 | would mean a little extra clutter. Wouldn't it be slower over USB? |
| 10 | I'm doing some Blu-Ray ripping/decrypting and it seems like the speed |
| 11 | is being limited by I/O. |
| 12 | |
| 13 | In case anyone is interested, there is great info on Blu-Ray on Linux here: |
| 14 | |
| 15 | http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-691564.html |
| 16 | |
| 17 | http://forum.doom9.org/showthread.php?t=143372 |
| 18 | |
| 19 | - Grant |
| Subject | Author |
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| Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Storage expansion options | damian <damian.only@×××××.com> |