From: David Litchman <Davel23_at_rcn.com>
Date: Tue, 09 Mar 2004 16:22:20 -0500

I'm guessing that the Firewire interface is more efficient in terms of
overhead, either with respect to OS load or communications protocol, or both.


At 06:39 PM 3/9/2004 +0100, you wrote:
> > the best lacie drives (3.5 inches) are given 38 MByte/s on usb2 and 50MB/s
> > on firewire (the same drives)
>
>How could this happen that the same drive is faster on the slower
>interface (firewire)? USB 2.0 = 480 Mbit/s, firewire = 400 Mbit/s.
>
>Jürgen.
>
>
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