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From: Neil Rutman on 4 Feb 2010 20:57
Thanks John!

Neil R

"John Braner" <me(a)myhouse.com> wrote in message
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> On 03/02/2010 17:20, Neil Rutman wrote:
>> I'm in the process of backing up all my audio drives. Often I will have
>> files for one song in several different places on the audio drive due to
>> working on something for a while then leaving it for weeks or longer,
>> working on other projects. I have tons of songs like this which makes for
>> a
>> fairly disorganized drive.
>>
>> Before I backup I make sure that all wavs for each song are in 1 folder.
>> My
>> question is, assuming that having all the files for one song close to
>> each
>> other on the drive will enhance performance, do I need to copy/backup
>> each
>> folder one at a time to the new drive to make sure the files that had
>> previously been scattered throughout the original drive are now close
>> together?
>>
>> Does any of this even matter?
>>
>> Neil R
>>
>>
>
> Neil,
>
> Are you using SONAR? If so - you can "save as" your file to a new folder
> and all the audio will get copied to one place. If you do this to all your
> songs - voila! dirve is "organised".
>
> It may not help performance - but you'll know where things are.
>
> PS - when you're done - you'd delete all the old folders.
>
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