I am backup up to a USB Extreal drive which I have used before. I make
full backups. Device is USB 2 and I am connecting to USB 2 port.
This backup is working faster. I guess using a USB 1.1 hub makes a
difference.
Thanks for the idea.
On Thu, 29 Nov 2007 13:42:39 -0700, XS11E <xs11e@xxxxxx>
wrote:
Quote:
>David Sherman <dshermin@xxxxxx> wrote:
> Quote:
>> I am trying to figure out why backup for Vista has become slow. I am
>> talking about taking 10 hours to backup a Vista Home Premium machine
>> with 2 gbs. of ram to do a backup on 35 gb's of data ?
>>
>> I have tried Gost 12, Acronis 11 Home and O&O Dosk Image 2.1.
>>
>> Any ideas?
>>
>> Prior to 11/22/07, backup took about 30 minutes.
>
>Probably not your problem but I use Acronis and a new backup takes a
>very long time but an incremental can need only a few minutes. Are you
>possibly starting with a new backup where before you did an
>incremental?
>
>That's about all I can think of unless you've changed your backup
>device? I have a partition I've used and it's MUCH faster than using
>my portable hard drive which is USB 2.0.