My wife has a MacBookPro running OS 10.5.8. She just bought an external
hard drive for backup purposes. (We figured that she'd use Time
Machine.) The drive can be connected by USB 2 or FireWire (both 400
800). She has all three ports on her MacBook Pro. I am assuming that
best one for her
On Nov 19, 2009, at 11:54 AM, Stephen Brownfield wrote:
I am assuming that best one for her to use would be the Firewire
800. Am I correct?
Yes
Also since she is using a MacBook Pro, it will not always be
connected to the drive. Will this cause a problem?
Nope. TM is smart about that.