On 1/29/05 9:22 PM, "Tom" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Spew into the Cybertrough:

> You are correct, but to be clear.  400 M/bit per sec, not 400 M/Bytes
> per second.   Big B is Bytes, little b is bits.
> 
> USB2.0 is 480Mb/sec, which is still slower than FW due to excessive
> overhead.

FW400 (400Mbps) and USB 2.0 (480Mbps) are the same in real world
speed/throughput tests.  And what do you mean when you say "excessive
overhead?"  I have never heard that term in the computing world.

FW800 is where it's at.

Kyle Hansen
-- 
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