Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2024/05/23
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]You are a good person and a brave man, Frank. But this whole thread just reinforces my preference for ?just a bunch of disks?. Cheers, Nathan Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu <http://www.frozenlight.eu/> http:// <http://www.greatpix.eu/>www.greatpix.eu PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws <http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws>Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ <http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/> Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator <http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator> ????? ???????! ?????? ?????! > On 23 May 2024, at 09:39, Frank Filippone via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> > wrote: > > The first 9TB or so is copied. > > Only another 30TB to go.... all on the other Drobo.... > > 1 to 2 weeks if we are lucky... 24/7 > > Installation went with a modicum of issues, mostly because I am not really > an IT guy.... but the Tech Support at Synology was top notch and helped me > through it.... This box, an 8 bay model, is no harder to install than a > 32bay but it as a long time ago, it was not remotely done, and it was not > my computer i was working on.... SO it took a while to get it right. > > Having said that, there is a wire running down the middle of Tina's > office... which I am terribly worried about the risk of tripping.... so > that will be the next big effort... get rid of the wire.....I will use an > Access Point router and re-connect her computer to the internet to be LAN > rather than WIFI. I got time.... > > One note to other brave folk who try this on their own.... You can copy > from at least two of the USB ports at the same time. > > It works and I got the impression it did not slow down the Drobo copy when > I connected up a Desktop Seagate USB HDD. > > This trick effectively doubled the copy speed.... 2 copy sources at the > same time. > > > Frank Filippone > > BMWRed735i at Gmail.com > > On 5/21/2024 8:08 PM, Frank Filippone wrote: >> The new NAS is installed and working. The balance of the work is to >> transfer the files. >> >> From Drobo to Synology directly will take some time.... Right now, it is >> transferring at the rate of around 2TB per 12 hours.... >> >> Tina has almost 38TB to transfer.... If I could speed it up I would, but >> for now, that is it. >> >> Only another 10 days... of CONSTANT 24/7 data transfer. >> >> Which means I will be lucky to be done in 2-3 weeks. Well, if I do not >> mess up.... >> >> These are being copied.... using the NAS to do all the work, >> >> And then I will optimize her entire system for speedier and more >> efficient operation. >> >> >> Frank Filippone >> BMWRed735i at Gmail.com >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information