Thanks Godfrey, that helps. The epson is out of my league, but don't want something too cheap either, something with good reputation and affordable is what I'm looking for.
On 5/9/07, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A "portable storage device" is not just an external hard drive. It is > typically something self-powered with input ports for flash memory > cards, software to transfer the contents of the memory cards to the > drive, and other ports which connect to a host computer for > transferring the files there as well. They can include displays > indicating file operations, number of files contained, capacity, and/ > or display the images. > > I'm not familiar with the Hyperdrive PSD specifically. I use the > Epson P2000, also with 40Gbytes of storage, because it has a large, > clear display for reviewing the photos. I've been very satisfied with > its performance and utility. > > I think the Hyperdrives are re-branded CompactDrive units. The > CompactDrive PD70X had a good reputation overall. > > Godfrey > > On May 9, 2007, at 9:37 AM, Kenneth Waller wrote: > > > Not sure what it is or what your planned usage for it, but for > > storage of > > 40gb it sure is expensive. My last Maxtor external drive a year ago > > was $160 > > for 300gb. > > > >> I was thinking about getting one of this "HYPERDRIVE SPACE 40GB > >> PORTABLE STORAGE" that henry's has at Ca$ 270.00 to use in my next > >> vacations. Anyone has experience with this type of gadget, > >> something I > >> should know or look for? > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > -- http://www.flickr.com/photos/ferand/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

