Eddie Hargreaves said: >Wow, Randy, you are right. No inexpensive solution. I'm not sure why they are so expensive. I note that all of the SATA to FireWire cases available are multi-interface cases, which logically increases the price of the case to some extent. But I wouldn't expect them to be as expensive as they are. If I come across an inexpensive SATA to FW case, I'll be sure to pass it along. Randy B. Singer Co-Author of: The Macintosh Bible (4th, 5th and 6th editions) OS X Routine Maintenance http://www.macattorney.com/ts.html