usb2 sux so does usb1 use firewire :P Usb2 still has that stupid power issue so far as i can tell, where some devices need more power then your hub can give you. Where Firewire doesnt do that. Oh well usb's cheaper then firewire so i guess it doesnt matter evil Intel :)
Bill Wheatley Senior Database Developer Macromedia Certified Advanced Coldfusion Developer EDIETS.COM 954.360.9022 X159 ICQ 417645 ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, August 27, 2002 12:47 PM Subject: RE: large drive sizes and file waste > BenD- > > you dropped a zero there, dude - off by an order of > magnitude :-) > > from Intel: > > Universal Serial Bus, 2.0 > The USB 2.0 specification defines a new High-speed > transfer rate of 480 Mb/sec. That is a 40X increase from > the 1.1 specification. > > -Ben > > : From what I read (in a review), the USB 2 speed isn't bad, nor is the > > : USB 1. (USB 2 will nicely downgrade to USB 1, so I can use it now and > > : when I buy my next machine, I'll get USB2 then.) > > > > USB 1/1.1 only transfers at 12Mbit/s -- 1.5 MB/s. A 4 meg file would take > > about 2.6 seconds to transfer if the drive got /all/ the bandwidth. USB 2 > > is much quicker -- 48Mbit/s. Keep in mind that if anything else wants > > bandwidth, it can inturrupt the stream. > > > > > > > > --Ben Doom > > Programmer & General Lackey > > Moonbow Software > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ Your ad could be here. Monies from ads go to support these lists and provide more resources for the community. http://www.fusionauthority.com/ads.cfm Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
