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Taskiss · 2009-03-06, 06:24

I'm wondering what kind of performance hit you will take, moving that DB off to an external disk. You may not see as many I/O contention issues, but the bandwidth might suck.

Taskiss Veteran Member Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: St. Louis, MO	2009-03-06, 06:24 I'm wondering what kind of performance hit you will take, moving that DB off to an external disk. You may not see as many I/O contention issues, but the bandwidth might suck. real hackers don't use sigs
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