I think USB3 is faster than FireWire2 and I do all my video editing on external FW2 drives and never have a speed issue. The only thing that causes delays sometimes is hwen the drives went asleep and have to start spinning again. Even though I turned that off in my Apple tkey keep doing it.
At 17-8-2011 18:48, you wrote: >Stan, > >Although I would go with E-Sata, the specs are already being discussed >against/for USB-3. > >< >http://www.techradar.com/news/computing-components/peripherals/thunderbolt-vs-usb-3-0-vs-esata-931343 > > > ><http://www.maximumpc.com/article/news/esata_still_faster_usb_30> > >Personally I think its down to cost and what you already have on board. If >you have USB-3 ports and E-Sata on the laptops, the cost against speed from >these articles above is interesting. >Then again, like USB-1 native machines drag down any added on (or native) >USB-2 ports, will it be the same scenario for USB-2 and USB-3? I have yet >to find an answer for the latter. > >No doubt someone is already using one or the other, but the E-Sata (if you >already have a socket) should in theory be determined by the drive speed >itself. > >Let us know what the outcome is, I have one USB-3/E-Sata port on my editing >laptop and would like to know what the speeds are like for E-Sata as I can >only find a USB-3 external drive so far. > >Cheers, > >Neil. > > >On 17 August 2011 16:27, <[email protected]> wrote: > > > ** > > > > > > Greetings: > > > > I edit with Premiere CS5 with laptops and self contained external > > drives(such as Glyph, G Tech) so far, primarily dv but am starting to edit > > HD-dslr and dvcpro hd -from P2 cards. > > > > I am looking into using the raw sata internal drives as external with a > > connecting dock to laptop. I'm interested in your experience and product > > suggestions with this setup, whether it is suitable for editing (cool > > enough, etc), or only for transfer of data for backup. I am in process of > > purchasing a controller to put in laptop express card slot to > convert to usb > > 3.0 and see various dock products. How reliable have you found > this external > > solution to be ? > > > > there are some docks that offer other ports, esata, firewire, usb 3---how > > does esata compare to usb 3 for editing ? > > > > I'm considering this dock: a Siig dual dock > > http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817270026 > > > > and purchased this controller: > > > http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/706443-REG/SIIG_JUEC0112S1_2_Port_USB_3_0_SuperSpeed.html > > > > Thanks for your advice > > > > Regards, > > > > Stan > > > > Stan Kurtis > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > > > > >[Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > >------------------------------------ > >Yahoo! Groups Links > > > ------------------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Adobe-Premiere/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Adobe-Premiere/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: [email protected] [email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
