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Re: Re: Different drives for Logic and samples?

2004-01-06 by Nick Batzdorf

>  >  >Storing samples on a dedicated drive will _not_ introduce a
>  >>performance hit.

Sean McCoy wrote:

>  >True, unless the dedicated drive is an external drive with a potential USB
>>or FireWire bottleneck in comparison to the generally faster internal
>>drives. With USB 2.0 and FireWire 800, this should be a non-issue.

From: Hendrik Jan Veenstra <h@...>

>Yeah, hello... of course if your 2nd drive is slower than your
>internal drive, then you'll experience a performance hit when using
>the 2nd drive.  LOL... :-)

Just to nitpick and be really obnoxious, Firewire shouldn't normally 
cause a bottleneck, and the internal drives are the same things you 
put in FW cases. The exception is the SATA drives on G5s.
-- 

Nick Batzdorf
818/905-9101, cell 590-9101, fax 905-5434

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