[G4] USB2 HD

Michael Koch trout&creek at ncwcom.com
Mon Oct 15 19:07:40 PDT 2007


On Oct 15, 2007, at 20:14, O'Brien wrote:

> On Mon, 15 Oct 2007 10:42:37 -0700, B G wrote:
>> USB 1,  12 Mbps
>> USB 2, 480 Mbps
>> Firewire, 400 Mbps
>> Firewire 800, 800 Mbps
>
> On Mon, 15 Oct 2007 13:31:26 -0400, Michael Koch wrote:
>> you are better off getting a usb 2  card
>> usb 1  is very slow
>> I installed a usb 2 card  from "StarTech.com"
>> is recognized by mac os
>
> Ah, thanks. I didn't even know there *was* such a thing. I'll take  
> a look. I had no idea that there was such a drastic speed  
> difference between USB and USB2.
>
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This card is native with OS X.4 ( in a MDD 1.25Gh)
no sleep problems; REALLY was plug and play
got it from the HP site for $ 15.00
>> installed a usb 2 card  from "StarTech.com"
>> is recognized by mac os

have a nice day
Michael Koch
mkoch at ncwcom.com





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