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Originally Posted by theducks
Backing up is doubly important with External drives.
They tend to get knocked around and don't bounce well 
I do recommend something faster than a SD/Pen drive for larger libraries |
+1 about the external drive
. But the speed of your drive isn't all *that* important when running Calibre, except for startup time. Calibre loads the metadata.db into a memory structure at startup and uses that afterwards. And USB3 sticks are pretty nippy anyway. USB2 is another matter...