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Hello:
    I agree. I merely wanted to point out that Firewire and SCSI, though
faster than USB, are also more expensive, especially if you have to buy
cards to run the drive.

regards,
            bruce

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"joe crouse" <joecrouse1@home.com> wrote in message
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> true  but he said good n fast  and relliable  usb is reliable  but fast
not so
> much
> as it only gets a fraction of what fire wire  and scsi get
>
>
> Bruce Von Deylen wrote:
>
> > Hello:
> >     An external drive that uses USB is the cheapest, though not the
fastest
> > option. As long as you don't want to run Quake on the drive, USB ought
to
> > suit your needs.
> >     SCSI and Firewire would be much faster than USB. However, both will
> > require an appropriate card to operate. If you don't have the card
already,
> > you'll have to include that in your budget.
> >
> > regards,
> >             bruce
> >
> > --
> > PC Problems?
> > Contact the PC Guy.
> >
> > Bruce D. Von Deylen
> > South Bend, IN  USA
> >
> > e-mail: brucevd<at>compuserve.com
> > Website: http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/brucevd/pcguy1.htm
> >
> > "joe crouse" <joecrouse1@home.com> wrote in message
> > news:3A3E7A2E.C9167050@home.com...
> > > hes got a point but id go with firewire  as that has a higer max
> > > transmission rate than usb. there is also the portable hardrive option
> > you
> > > get your self an exterior docking bay they have them is scsi for sure
and
> > i
> > > beleive that there is a variant for ide check on ubid.com i know they
got
> > > something likethat
> > >
> > >
> > > kaczeus@my-deja.com wrote:
> > >
> > > > Peter, Please look at an alternative to CD-RW application. Review
the
> > > > DataBook specs and prices offered by DataZONE Corporation
> > > > (www.datazonecorp.com). The price of a 5GB external storage is $199
and
> > > > a USB interface option is $69. The product is lighter, more rugged
and
> > > > the performance is better. You can have all the content of your C:
> > > > drive on this unit and transfer it between your desktop and notebook
> > > > PC's. Good luck! - Steven
> > > >
> > > > Sent via Deja.com
> > > > http://www.deja.com/
> > >
>