I'll second that. Anecdotally, my media server can't present full screen HDTV from its USB2.0 disc w/o dropping frames, but can with firewire. Chris On 4/26/07, Nate Carlson <tclug at natecarlson.com> wrote: > > On Thu, 26 Apr 2007, Florin Iucha wrote: > > Nope, it was a USB 2.0 add-in card, and a Gigabit NIC. USB just sucks > > for storage, especially when you layer it on top of IDE... > > I find that firewire's much better - lower cpu utilization and such. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > | nate carlson | natecars at natecarlson.com | http://www.natecarlson.com | > | depriving some poor village of its idiot since 1981 | > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > -- "The gun... insures that the people are the equal of their government whenever that government forgets that it is servant and not master of the governed." Ronald Reagan -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://mailman.mn-linux.org/pipermail/tclug-list/attachments/20070426/736d1e6e/attachment.htm