Charles F. McConathy (mcconathy@mail.netus.com)
Sat, 19 Jun 99 21:48:29 +0100
David Zapasnik:
VST FireWire drives on a B/W G3 MiniTower work fine with FCP.
I think that FireWire drives for desktop are best used to transport video
since EIDE drives are much much cheaper. FireWire drives for PowerBook
(once they work) will be of great help to increase capacity and be
portable.
>FireWire lovers,
>
>You might want to also look for FireWire drives at
>http://www.vsttech.com/vst/products.nsf/pl_firewire.
>
>David Zapasnik
>Out Of My Mind! Studios
>
>Dr Nathan Scott wrote:
>
>>
>> 3) There is a new choice out there: the FireWire drive! The only one I can
>> find is
>> http://www.firepower.com/products/FireDrive.html
>> So - does anyone have one of these, and does it work for DV? I note that
>> the sustained transfer rate of the largest of these drives is given as "13
>> to 8" Mb/s. What does that mean? Does it mean they will promise me 13 and
>> deliver 8? Or should I divide every number in two to make it realistic?
>
Thanks,
Charles F. McConathy, President, ProMax Systems, Inc., Irvine, Calif.
Macintosh Digital Video Editing Turnkey Systems - Data Storage Specialist
Web Site: http://www.promax.com
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