21st March 2008, 10:18 AM
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Re: Windows Vista SP1 Now Available
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Originally Posted by Mike
Nope - it ain't my imagination! 
Just moved some large files to my WHS box, I used to struggle to achieve 10 MB/s and more often than not it gradually slowed to around 4 MB/s by the end of the transfer.
With SP1 installed, transfers screams through at between 33 MB/s (slowest at the start) up to 43 MB/s. Also once top speed has been reached, unlike pre-SP1, the transfer speed remains constant until completed.
Happy Jan!  |
My experiences are pretty much identical to that.
Also, the progress meter used to only update every 10 seconds or so, now it's a constant accurate figure. Obviously it doesn't help with the actual speed, but it makes you feel better. 
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