http://eshop.macsales.com/item/Other%20World%20Computing/NP35FW/ Is this a good drive case to buy? -Jonas
On 1/9/09, Kris Tilford <ktilfo...@cox.net> wrote: > > > On Jan 9, 2009, at 11:25 PM, jonas ulrich wrote: > > > I just found this case on ebay. says its for mac/pc what do you > > think? > http://cgi.ebay.com/3-5-USB-2-0-1394-FIREWIRE-HD-ENCLOSURE-CASE-BLACK_W0QQitemZ5127087778QQcmdZViewItemQQptZPCC_Drives_Storage_Internal?_trksid=p3286.m20.l1116 > > > It's always a crapshoot on cheap cases with unknown chipsets. Perhaps > you can dig around the web and find what chipsets these use. I've had > really bad luck with generic dual FW400/USB2 cases. Normally I get one > with an Oxford chipset for the Firewire, but then the USB 2.0 has not > worked at all. I've had at least two different cases with Oxford > Firewire chipsets (which always work perfect for me), that have had > completely non-functional USB 2.0. One had the ALi M5621 chipset. One > had other brand, perhaps Prolific that didn't work for me. OWC has > models guaranteed to work with Macs. > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to g3-5-list-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---