Oh! It's nice to learn something once in a while.
Tim On 1/29/05 9:54 PM, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > In a message dated 2005-01-29 8;46;20Nite, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > << Ahem, firewire is 400 mb/s unless I'm completely ill-informed. Am I? >> > > You indeed are. Its 400Mbs, not 400MBs. Get it? That is to say, it is 400 > Mega bits per second, not 400 Mega Bytes a second. 8 bits in a byte, so > FireWire 400 is 50MBs max. Less than ATA 66 which is actually 66MBs. IIRC, > gigabit ethernet is the same, it maxes at 250MB/s. > > Chris -- Exterminate all rational thought. -- G-List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- We have Apple Refurbished Monitors in stock! | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-List list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[email protected]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> iPod Accessories for Less at 1-800-iPOD.COM Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal www.1800ipod.com
