> > Well..roms located on another computer...slow windows network...slow
> > harddisk...makes 45min for MAME set to scan
>
> 45????????????? get a better pc/hd/whatever ;)

It's the windows network/SMB....it's slower than snail mail...you can't do it via FTP, what would be a bit faster ;) No time to do a linux system...network on that is way faster...
HD is UDMA66 IBM, CPU is a P4 2.4 Ghz, ...
Well..I got SHA1 enabled...it's not that fast...I don't trust CRC32...
>
> > That problem does already exist, because if you do a Fast Scan now, you don't
> > know, if all the excluded sets have been changed or not...
>
> Correct. Currently I don't have time to add/do bigger things....maybe in the
> next generation of clrmame.
>
> Roman Scherzer
> ClrMamePro
>