[plug] USB2 or FW
hooker at iinet.net.au
hooker at iinet.net.au
Wed Jun 30 15:24:04 WST 2004
Quoting Brad Campbell <brad at wasp.net.au>:
> hooker at iinet.net.au wrote:
>
> >>No such problems with FW.
> >>I do get 20MB/s with USB2 and only 17MB/s with FW, but to my mind reliable
> >>data transfers beat speed
> >>any day of the week.
> >
> >
> > Thanks Brad, very helpful! Interesting that you found USB2 slower than FW.
> I'd
> > heard exactly the opposite under Windoze. I agree about reliability though
> - 90%
> > speed and 100% right wins every time.
>
> Nope, I said USB2 faster than FW, but far less reliable.
>
> I have a couple of external enclosures with both FW and USB2 and I'll take FW
> any day of the week.
Ooops - note to self ... read properly before replying :(
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