[G4] USB2 HD

[O'Brien]

On Tue, 16 Oct 2007 12:28:26 +0100, Perry Mitchell wrote:
> Also depends on the device. USB2 has two speeds:
> Full-Speed and Hi-Speed. The former is really USB1.1 and is limited to
> 12Mb/s. My Humax PVR works at this speed even though it says USB2 on the
> box!

Well...*that's* discouraging. How can you tell if an external HD is *really* USB2 before you buy it?

I'm looking at this one as an example:
<http://eshop.macsales.com/item/Maxtor/M01H250/>

I was just about decided to get a USB2 card and HD, but maybe should spend for an FW HD.


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O'Brien