Recent content by mr_mikes7

So are you suggesting firewire over eSATA, or are you just arguing amongst yourselves whether firewire is better over USB?

I would like to have the eSata. The good thing about the WD Hard Drive I want is that it is both USB/eSata, so I can start with the USB, and if I feel the need, upgrade to eSATA. I just want the faster transfer rates. Is the only thing I am going to need the PCMCIA card w/ eSATA and an...

I understand with my current setup that firewire/usb would be the most practical, however, I want to make a backup of my DVD collection/photos/etc., and don't want to wait forever each time I transfer a 6-8gb movie... I would like to get an e-sata connection via the pcmcia card. Even though...

Ok, I have been wanting to add an external hard drive. I would like to get the WD My Book™ Premium ES Edition, a 500gb USB or eSATA drive. The problem is that I do not know what other things I need in particular to make it work. If you could provide a suggestion of the correct card and cable...