"...aMule uses a Temporary directory for in-progress downloads and an Incoming directory for completed files. Both can be changed in Preferences → Directories. See Download Folders for the default paths on each platform...."
These directories must be placed on the same partition (drive). If they are on different partitions, completion handling performance is severely degraded: Moving completed files from Temp→Incoming should take less than 2 seconds but can easily stretch out to over 5 minutes if misconfigured
"...aMule uses a Temporary directory for in-progress downloads and an Incoming directory for completed files. Both can be changed in Preferences → Directories. See Download Folders for the default paths on each platform...."
These directories must be placed on the same partition (drive). If they are on different partitions, completion handling performance is severely degraded: Moving completed files from Temp→Incoming should take less than 2 seconds but can easily stretch out to over 5 minutes if misconfigured