On 12/19/05, Drake Donahue <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > usb2.0 external hard drive has to be feasible. less than a $100 for 80gb. > nominal 60MB/sec. > usb2.0\1394b external hard drive. less than $300 for 300 gb. nominal > 60MB\80MB/sec.
Using what hardware? I've used more than a dozen different models of USB2/1394 hard drives on 4 different PCs and have never seen one exceed 30MB/s in actual thoughput, although the same disks installed internally exceed 60MB/s. -Richard -- gentoo-amd64@gentoo.org mailing list
