...... Original Message ....... On Fri, 10 Feb 2006 14:09:39 -0800 "Randy B.Singer" <randy at macattorney.com> wrote: >Because you are using the same bus for moving your data into and out of >both hard drives. Just as it is more efficient to use a four-lane >highway instead of a two-lane highway, it is more efficient to have more >than one FireWire bus. > yeah I was just thinking about this the other day when copying some large mpeg2 files. I worry about wearing out my pcmcia slot though. TjL