Re: HD - USB / Firewire

[Chris Hunter <cjhunter@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks - that's roughly what I had in mind - IIRC it (USB) used to be
ten-times slower ...

Chris


On 15 Apr 2006, at 17:58, Phil Harris wrote:

> USB2 is about half the speed of firewire in "the real
world"...
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> Phil
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> > 'am I right in assuming that USB-2 has more-or less made
> > Firewire irrelevant when it comes to HDDs ... ie: speed-wise
> > there' not much to choose now, and for most HA purposes USB-2
> > 'drives would be quite good enough ... ???
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> > questions, questions !
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