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Had some really good prices on enclosures. I'd recommend trying them
out. Just watch to make sure they say Mac supported.
Cheers!
Jason
On Mon, 2002-07-08 at 12:02, Jonathan King wrote:
>
> Thanks to iTunes and iPhoto, (and the gotcha of no free internal
> drive bays in an iMac and iBook, I have to admit) we're rapidly
> running out of diskspace in our household, so I was looking into
> getting an external firewire harddrive. Best prices on those I
> could find on those mailorder that didn't come from "Fred's
> Hardware" were like $200 for an 80 Gig drive. (Fred serves his up
> for $130, but it's a sucky drive and I don't know him.)
>
> On the other hand, you can get an ADS pyro 1394 drive kit (an
> enclosure with the firewire interface) for about $100, and then buy
> whatever drive you really want (and not just a hard drive; you could
> stick a dvd-ram drive in these things). Or you could get other more
> generic enclosures for a bit cheaper. Or you could get a
> firewire/USB 2.0 combination enclosure for a bit more.
>
> Anybody have any experience or advice on any of these things?
>
> jking
>
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