On Dec 19, 2009, at 8:38 PM, Jonas Ulrich wrote:

> True, it is an assumption, and although you don't use firewire on  
> your DA now, it may become necessary in the event of a computer  
> emergency. For example: You may need to use target disk mode to  
> retrieve files off of it for one reason or another, or use it to  
> install an OS on another mac or to transfer files. You also may need  
> to use the optical drive of another mac via firewire.
>

You can also boot from external FW drives, but not USB, correct?

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