Re: Alternative to Optical Storage????

Some time ago, Lars Poulsen wrote:

Yeah, my 60 GB weekly backup set takes about 3 hours to get on disc.
DVDs are nothing compared to that.

That is burning 55GB to a 100GB-capable BD-R/M-disc, using USB-3 to an
external Pioneer M-Disc compatible BD-R drive.

candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> wrote:

Might be a issue with your computer? That's weird.

On 30/09/2024 22:35, Ant wrote:

Like overnight, I copied 455 GB that took about 1.5 hrs. ;P

Lars Poulsen <lars@beagle-ears.com> wrote:

From what media to what media?
Using what data path?

Ant <ant@zimage.comANT> wrote at 05:05 this Friday (GMT):

Internal SATA 7200 RPM 2 GB HDD to external 2.5" 5 TB USB3 HDDs.

I am not surprised that a BD-R drive is slower than a HDD.