Hi Wayne, Trust you are much better.
On Friday 12 January 2007 01:45, Wayne Johnson inscribed thus:
> At 13:39 01-11-2007, Marc Sims typed:
> >I've heard so much about that external drive although I'd perfer
> > the USB 2.0 interface
> >becuase of its speed. Here's some info on the specs they're quite
> >impressive with a speed of
> >7200 rpm and 16MB cache buffer.
>
> The drive supports 1394b which beats USB 2.x all to heck for speed.
> Now I really need this drive because my mombo has 1 1394b port that
> is currently not in use. Boo Hoo
>
> The one thing is this Maxtor does NOT have 2 1394a ports for
> chaining but rather 2 1394b ports so if one wanted to chain 1394a
> devices then they'd need another cable a 1394b to a & I have more
> cables that I can shake a stick at now.
>
> Marc, my birthday is coming up. The Maxtor site says that Amazon is
> selling it at $699 but when you go to Amazon it says $748. Hmmm,
> something sounds fishy but those are the prices for the 1.5 TB & I
> suppose I could live with the 1 TB for $495. ;-)
>
>
> ---------------+--------------
> I'm a geek that loves to tweak.
1 Tb. What on earth are you going to store on it ? More to the
point, what are you going to back it up with ?? Ooooer ;-)
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Best regards:
Derrick.
Pontefract Linux Users Group.
plug at play-net.co.uk
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