| Medium | Capacity per unit | Units needed | Read speed | Suitability | |--------|------------------|--------------|------------|--------------| | NVMe SSD (4 TB) | 4 TB | 1 | 7,000 MB/s | Excellent – ideal for editing | | HDD (3.5") | 2 TB | 1 | 150 MB/s | Good – for archiving, slower scrubbing | | Dual-layer BD-XL | 100 GB | 20 discs | 72 MB/s | Poor – impractical for 2 TB | | USB 3.2 Flash drive | 1 TB | 2 | 400 MB/s | Fair – not for frequent access |
Whether you are archiving The Raid 2 alongside its predecessor, or preparing for a weekend without Wi-Fi, remember the golden rule of dual HD storage: A solid 3 Mbps 720p film always looks better than a stuttering, blocky 1080p film that is too big for your drive. 2 hd movies 2