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Err, no. The SATA 3.0 spec is 6.0 Gb/s. Most NIC's might run 1Gb/s locally, but once you hit the WAN you're probably talking about 10 or 100Mbit. Network sto
by cityguy 13y ago
Err, no. The SATA 3.0 spec is 6.0 Gb/s. Most NIC's might run 1Gb/s locally, but once you hit the WAN you're probably talking about 10 or 100Mbit.
Network storage has always been slower than local, and until we get 10Gb to the home, will continue to be so.
- Dylan16807 13y agoHard drives can't saturate SATA. And many millions of people already have gigabit service. That's roughly as fast as most hard drives.