<p dir="ltr">When the external drives are faster, yes, it's upgrade time!</p>
<div class="gmail_quote">On Aug 17, 2015 4:26 PM, "Chris Fowler" <<a href="mailto:cfowler@outpostsentinel.com">cfowler@outpostsentinel.com</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color:#000000"><div>I have 2 300GB SATA VelociRaptor drives. I ordered a USB 3.0 external enclosure from Amazon because I now have a new device I need to work on that has USB 3.0 ports. It has only 8GB of space on its internal flash and Ubuntu will not shut up about low space.</div><div><br></div><div>I learned today that the drive in the enclosure over USB 3.0 is almost 2.5x over the drive in my desktop. I did a quit compile test on some software and it was 2m vs 3m to do the operation. Some days I could do that operation more than 50 times. Time to upgrade the desktop! </div></div></div><br>_______________________________________________<br>
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