At 8:36 AM -0700 10/26/2011, t...@io.com wrote:
I would be cautious of any of the 2.5" external drives which draw their power off of the USB bus. That seems to cause corruption and reliability issues in many cases.
It would help if Apple provided USB buses that had a little xtra umph to them. Really irks me that the externals that spin fine on a cheap (<$600) HP laptop just sit there and keep trying to spin on a MBP.
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