SET UP A RAID DRIVE

IF YOU WANT TO MAKE BIG BACKUPS HAPPEN FASTER, THE SOLUTION MIGHT BE TO SET UP A RAID 0 ARRAY WITH TWO HARD DRIVES THAT SPLITS THE DATA ACROSS THEM FOR FASTER WRITE SPEEDS.

1 LIST THE DISKS You’ll need to use Terminal. Fire it up and type ‘diskutil list’ to see the drives connected to your Mac. Note their identifiers. 2 CREATE YOUR RAID Note the identifiers next to the drives you want to use and type ‘diskutil appleraid create stripe RAID0drive JHFS+ [first identifier] [second identifier]’.…

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