Re: [microsound] external firewire drives for audio?

[taylor deupree <taylor@xxxxxxx>]

> I would say always internal is better less wire to travel=faster
> transphere rates. Maybe you just need a better internal drive and that
> would solve the issues your having. Alot of people prefer external as this
> way they can take it away from the machine and bring the data into another
> studio but if your not doing this then why bother go for an internal drive
> it will be best in the end. Just make sure the  drive is fast and
> dedicated
> solely to audio data, also when ever youve compleated a project its always
> a good idea to defrag and if at all possible reformat the drive.


yeah.. i don't need to transfer drives from studio to studio..

and i've always been good about keeping audio on a separate drive
(or, sometimes, simply a 2nd partition of my main drive).. so
degragging is quick and easy..


taylor,

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