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Originally Posted by SilverAce
You know what? I strongly suspect that the slowness is due to my external hard drive, a Western Digital My Passport, being formatted as NTFS and being accessed through a third-party driver. This benchmark shows that such drivers are FAR slower than HFS+ in dealing with folders with lots of files and subfolders.
So that may be the difference right there.
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Another thing could be you might need to defrag your device. On Mac it is not needed but now that you say you are suing an ntfs portable device. I think you might need to defrag your harddrive