<html> <head> <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=windows-1250"> <meta name="author" content="Ixen Gerthannes"> <LINK REL="stylesheet" HREF="style.css" TYPE="text/css"> <script language="JavaScript" src="headfoot.js"></script> <title>Buffer size dialog</title> </head> <body> <script>header("Buffer size dialog");</script> <div class="text"> This dialog may be displayed through the <a href="options.htm">configuration dialog</a> in 'Buffer' section or through the <a href="status.htm">status dialog</a>. <ul> <li><b>Default</b> - default buffer size. Used when the <a href="options.htm">configuration</a> option 'Use only default buffer' (in section 'Buffer') is set, or when none of the other buffer sizes doesn't match the current situation.</li> <li><b>For copying inside one disk boundary</b> - Buffer is used when the source files and the destination folder lies on the same physical disk. Size of that buffer is usually bigger than the standard two-disks buffer, because if you copy data in bigger packs you do not burden your hard disk as much as when you use small buffers.</li> <li><b>For copying between two different disks</b> - The buffer is used when you copy data from one physical hard disk to another one.</li> <li><b>For copying with CD-ROM use</b> - This buffer size is used when you copy something between CD-ROM and any other storage medium.</li> <li><b>For copying with network use</b> - This buffer size is used when you copy something from or to the local network.</li> <li><b>Use only default buffer</b> - when this option is checked, the task(s) will always use the default buffer size ignoring type of source and destination storage medium.</li> </ul> </div> <hr> <div class="seealso"> See also: <a href="options.htm">Configuration dialog</a>, <a href="status.htm">Status dialog</a> </div> <script>footer();</script> </body> </html>