On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 2:07 PM, Ken Schaefer <[email protected]> wrote: > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of mike smith > Sent: Wednesday, 28 March 2012 10:55 AM > To: ozDotNet > Subject: Re: [OT] www.affordablelaptops.com.au > >>>Also it has only 2 USB ports (one USB3 and one USB2) >> >> Same as MBP, but that has ThunderBolt, which is potentially a lot of >> different ports. I'd like to see this make it to a Windows box. > > The Sony Z2 actually has a Lightpeak (the fibre version of Thunderbolt) > connector co-located with its USB3 port, which allows connection of the > external GPU, so there's at least one Windows laptop that has something > similar. > To be honest, I think USB3 + HDMI will suffice for most people in the SOHO > market.
I'm thinking of the thin-ness of the cable, and its daisychaining. Agreed, the speed is something nothing but RAIDs that use the fastest drives now available can use. -- Meski http://courteous.ly/aAOZcv "Going to Starbucks for coffee is like going to prison for sex. Sure, you'll get it, but it's going to be rough" - Adam Hills
