> > 2) Is the new drive now a native firewire implementation, or is it
>> just the old drive with the adaptor inside the box instead of outside
>> the box?
>
>First, there are NO native FireWire storage devices on the market. All
>current FireWire drives are using a bridge solution whether it is an ATAPI
>or SCSI bridge. Apple understands the need to support the current bridged
>USB and FireWire storage solutions for Mac OS X.
>
>The new FireWire Ecrix drive has the bridge built inside the case. Ecrix can
>offer the best information on hardware specifics.
Ecrix have responded to a separate question with "The difference in
the two firewire drives is mostly cosmetic".
Thanks Irena for the helpful comments on all my questions.
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