17-05-2009, 08:33 PM
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ATMer and Saganist
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Join Date: Jun 2008
Location: Adelaide S.A.
Posts: 2,293
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Quote:
Originally Posted by turbo_pascale
Short answer: yes.
Longer answer: depending on your switch, assuming it is has a 100Mbit port, and depending on how much you want to backup, it could be awfully slow. You also want to use a proper backup program to do this, not just "copy" the files across unless you want to monitor it for messages etc.
I prefer some sort of external backup hard drive enclosure for home. Something you can switch off readily so it doesn't have to be on all the time.
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Thanks Rob!
Steve
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