External Firewire Drives - Need some direction

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kgdrum wrote:HC I agree firewire is more universal,but I have had better peformance w/ esata
I concur, and love my eSATA setup... streaming my VIs beautifully. For some, however, Firewire may do the job adequately and offer increased flexibility. It's always a balancing act, ain't it?
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very true :wink:
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That's why I opted for an esata drive that had a fw optionnal connection. So I'm able to connect anywhere
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