Where did you get that info? If it is the case I would like to know
about it, and if its not I would also like to know, but I have never
heard anything to lead me to believe that Pismo FW ports are not true
400Mbps ports.
David
On Thursday, January 2, 2003, at 12:11 PM, Thomas Ethen wrote:
For $200 I would consider buying an external case for about $65-75
[making sure its an Oxford 911 chipset based case] and spend the rest
on a drive, with $125 you can get at least 80GB, depending on how much
you shop around and what brands you prefer you might get a 100GB or so.
If you do go
I was under the impression that the PowerBook Firewire ports were limited on
speed, compared to the desktop Mac's, so you couldn't really take advantage
of the full potential of an external Firewire drive.
Tom
on 1/2/03 9:23 AM, Ed Zelinsky at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am going to do digital
on 1/2/03 12:11 PM, Thomas Ethen at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I was under the impression that the PowerBook Firewire ports were limited on
speed, compared to the desktop Mac's, so you couldn't really take advantage
of the full potential of an external Firewire drive.
Tom
on 1/2/03 9:23
At 11:11 am -0600 2/1/03, Thomas Ethen wrote:
I was under the impression that the PowerBook Firewire ports were limited on
speed, compared to the desktop Mac's, so you couldn't really take advantage
of the full potential of an external Firewire drive.
It does make a difference - I'm running Avid
I realize that even with the slow down the external Firewire is faster than
the internal 4200 rpm laptop drive, but there is also a big difference in
speed when I use my external Firewire drive with my G4/933 and my Pismo 400.
I was just stating that the external Firewire drive will be slower on a