On Thu, 3 Dec 2009 13:46:02 +0000
Gavin McCullagh <gavin.mccullagh AT gcd DOT ie> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I started a full backup last night of a tired old Windows-based Dell NAS.
> It's very slow.  The filesystem is full and super-fragmented.  I also have
> compression turned on which makes the cpu work rather hard and slows things
> down even further.  1.5MB/sec :-(
> 

Doesn't that tell you all you need to know?  Knowing this rate: 1.5MB/s
and the total amount of data in the full backup will tell you the total
time, no?

-- 
Alex Chekholko   chekh AT pcbi.upenn DOT edu

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