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author | Francis Rowe <info@gluglug.org.uk> | 2015-09-19 13:03:08 (EDT) |
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committer | Francis Rowe <info@gluglug.org.uk> | 2015-09-19 13:03:08 (EDT) |
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FAQ: some HDDs are faster than USB 2.0
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diff --git a/site/faq/index.php b/site/faq/index.php index 71dfad6..24995fc 100644 --- a/site/faq/index.php +++ b/site/faq/index.php @@ -652,7 +652,8 @@ (he's talking about so-called 'fuzzing' attacks) </p> <p> - Based on this, it's safe to say that use of USB instead of SATA is advisable if security is a concern. USB 2.0 has plenty of bandwidth for HDDs, + Based on this, it's safe to say that use of USB instead of SATA is advisable if security is a concern. USB 2.0 has plenty of bandwidth for many HDDs (a few high-end ones + can use more bandwidth than USB 2.0 is capable of), but for SSDs it might be problematic (unless you're using USB 3.0, which is not yet usable in freedom. See <a href="#firmware-usbhost">#firmware-usbhost</a>). </p> <p> |