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From: -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com>
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Date: Thu, 5 Dec 2024 21:52:38 -0500
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On 12/5/24 6:19 PM, Joel wrote:
> -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> wrote:
> 
>>> I can have a second NVMe.  I wanted that to be possible.  I might not
>>> really have the slightest use for it, but it's part of having a real
>>> motherboard, I wanted the one I got for a reason.
>>
>> But you're not unique:  I already have a second & third NVMe attached,
>> and they has performance parity with your PCIe 3 open slot, plus as an
>> external, it is more convenient for sneakernet, remote site backup, etc.
>> Plus I actually have a workflow use case need for them, not a "wanna".
> 
> 
> I dispute that external drives are equivalent.

Post benchmarks on your system then.  Something that looks like this 
test I did way back in 2015;

<http://www.huntzinger.com/gallery/index.php/Misc/blackmagic-3GB-2015-07-22-OWC>

Make sure to also include an NVMe benched on the open slot that's on the 
slower PCIe 3 bus that you've been saying is your 'future expansion'.


-hh