[Hardcider] external drive recommendations USB 2.0 vs. firewire

[Michael Czeiszperger]

On May 22, 2006, at 9:38 AM, Scott Lundgren wrote:

> I bought a USB 2.0 LaCie drive only to find out after I bought it  
> that I
> can only boot from it if it was FireWire (or if I had an Intel  
> laptop).
>

I did find out that much.  This MacWorld article was pretty recent  
and useful:

http://www.macworld.com/2005/10/reviews/firewiremain/index1.php

I'm leaning towards the Maxtor 300G Firewire 800 drive at the moment.

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