[X4U] Very weird disk corruption - pleas for help!

Jim Robertson jamesrob at sonic.net
Sun Mar 30 08:31:44 PDT 2008


On 3/28/08 5:27 AM, "Russell McGaha" <RussellMcGaha at mac.com> wrote:

> Look at the OWC portable FW drive; they are great and USUALLY quite
> competitive in price [both the do it your self, what I do, and the
> pre-built]

What about eSATA? My preliminary understanding is that this interface
requires a/c power, whereas FW and USB interfaces allow the power to be
supplied by the laptop. Is that correct?

Any preferences for FW vs. USB 2? Can a USB 2 interface drive boot a MacBook
Pro?

Jim Robertson
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