I'll bet there's two connectors on the drive: a 9-pin and a 6-pin. Using the 9-pin connection will give you the expected throughput. Of course, it doesn't sound like you have to worry about that yet.
Tim On 1/13/05 17:03, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Tim Sherburne mused: >> >> >> John, I'm puzzled that the FW 800 drive you have has a 6-pin connector. Have >> you tested its performance? It might be worth checking it out. > > It's not going to be all that fast; I just bought the enclosure, > and put my old 100GB image drive into it. I don't have a FW800 > system to test it on, either (or I'd have known about connectors). > > Hunting around on the 'net for specs on the various units prior > to purchase had several places touting the unit I purchased (or > one apparently identical to it) as FW800. Maybe there is, in > fact, a different FW800 model. > > >
