RE: Two hdds on one channel - why so slow?

Dana Lacoste
2002-01-04T19:29:51Z

> Because Firewire is Consumer electronics and nearly dead. Dont now of
> Enterpise Solutions with Firewire. Besides there is no
> switching support for it.

Also the bandwidth differences :

Firewire (Generation 1, what you can get now) is 400Mbit/s
FC Gen 1 is 100MByte/s
Gen 2 is 200MByte/s
(OK, I know those last two numbers are right, but I don't
know what the NAMES of the standards are :)

Firewire isn't even supposed to be in the same league! :)

Dana Lacoste
Ottawa, Canada