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Just hours after Apple Computer Inc. acknowledged problems with FireWire 800 hard drives and its new operating system, Mac OS X Panther, hard disk maker LaCie Corp. issued a warning to users about ...
When we tested the first Macs with FireWire 800 ports (Reviews, May 2003), we were hard put to find any peripherals to plug in to them. That’s not the case now: the number of available FireWire ...
Every setback is an opportunity. Every cloud has a [enough! –gEd]. Western Digital has Taken the lemon that is the new FireWire 400 lacking MacBook Pro and made, you guessed it, lemonade. FireWire 800 ...
If you've lamented the speed with which you can back up your data then Western Digital has a solution for you. With their My Passport Studio Drive, you can now use FireWire 800 for faster transfer ...
Apple has posted a message to its support site stating that the company has identified an issue with external FireWire hard drives using the Oxford 922 bridge chip-set with firmware version 1.02 that ...
FireWire 800 expansion cards from some manufacturers can prevent deep sleep on certain Macintosh models, LaCie confirmed. MacFixIt reader Mitch Lustig writes "I just purchased a LaCie 200GB Firewire ...
From Other World Computing, some of the first external hard drives to work with the new FireWire 800 standard which promises transfer speeds of 800mbps, about twice as fast as regular old FireWire.
I haven't had an external drive since I stopped using my SCSI tower about five years ago. Since then I've tolerated the acceptable speeds of IDE for the tradeoff in large amounts of storage. As my box ...
Sometimes also called IEEE-1394, the FireWire standard allows for high-speed connections to external drives. FireWire 400 is roughly comparable to USB 2.0, and drives and ports using FireWire 800 are ...
I want to buy a 2.5" external harddisk to make use of Time Machine for my Master degree. But I'm struggling between Firewire 400 and 800. Currently I own an old iBook G4 but maybe in the not so ...
Other World Computing doesn’t just dabble in Mac accessories — it’s one of the most popular third-party Apple RAM and SSD vendors, and sells some of the only Blu-Ray drives marketed at Mac users. So ...