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Re: [OM] CF card transfer to PC- why so slow?

Subject: Re: [OM] CF card transfer to PC- why so slow?
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2011 07:40:13 -0500
What you were looking for is here:
<http://www.michaelfurtman.com/Addonics%20eSata%20Pretec%20USB%203.0%20Card%20Readers%20Review.htm>
and the user's manual is here
<http://www.addonics.com/support/user_guides/digidrive/AEPDDESU.pdf>

Note that when used as an eSATA device the USB cable still needs to be 
plugged in to deliver 5 volt power.

Chuck Norcutt


On 2/16/2011 4:04 PM, usher99@xxxxxxx wrote:
> Dr. USB #2 writes:
>
>> The HiSpeed USB 2.0 readers I have that look just like the USB 3 one
> Mike
>> linked to have an actual read speed on my
>> computer of 18-20 MB/sec. with 4GB Extreme III cards. That translates
> to about
>> 25 minutes for 28 GB.
>
>
>
> Ahh,
> Thanks Moose and Chuck. Question fully answered. It is very clear that
> the download speed was device limited and 25min is much better than 5
> hours. I had to reset
> the time to idle to avoid interruption. I was not sure about the
> location of the bottleneck. My newish fancy shmancy laptop has a usb
> 3.0 port (separate NEC chip and not supported in native BIOS) so the
> external device may be more flexible and fit the bill. I suspect the
> USB 3.0 flavors will be commonplace and 2 or 3 bucks within a year.
>
> Digging around yesterday ran into this site and found it interesting,
> but it was updated and no longer available so had to find a cached
> version.
>
> http://tinyurl.com/4gxuzh3
>
> The next glacier will melt rapidly, Mike
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