--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >>If I were you...first, I would buy another drive. You are going to end > up needing it in the long run anyways.<< > > Normally, I would. I'm a computer engineer by trade, so this sort of > thing is not foreign to me. > > Unfortunately, as far as I can tell, this also means buying another > computer. I haven't tried IEEE 1394 external drives, but USB external > drives are too slow to be useful in this situation, and my only > workstation with any real horsepower is a laptop. >
I purchased an external hard drive, but I only need it for old episodes that I filmed on my regular digital camera. Now that I have a DV Cam, I can just store the tapes... same with you, if you have a DV Cam, don't worry about a hard drive... you can always burn your AVIs to DVD anyways. > My plan, in the long run, is to buy a "media center" PC to hook up to my > HDTV, soup up the drives on it, and use that as my video workstation in > addition to other things. > This man has good priorities... can I be your roomate? Kitka http://www.kitkast.com/ > -- > Rhett. > > --------------------------------------------- > This message was sent using Endymion MailMan. > http://www.endymion.com/products/mailman/ > Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/videoblogging/ <*> 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/