OT: Source for firewire enclosures w/HD

Madison Kelly linux-5ZoueyuiTZhBDgjK7y7TUQ at public.gmane.org
Tue Dec 14 04:36:39 UTC 2004


If you aren't set on firewire, I have a nice USB2 external box with 
swappable carriers (I also have a couple 80GB drives) that you are 
welcome to borrow for the day (or two).

Madison

Alex Beamish wrote:
> Hi folks,
> 
> My chorus is going into the recording studio next week (Metalworks in
> Mississauga) and we've decided we're really interested in getting an
> external HD with firewire connection -- that will save us $$$ from
> having the studio burn our session onto CDs. I've checked my favourite
> place Sonnam (sonnam.com) and they have an 80G and a 160G unit listed,
> but both are out of stock. Future Shop has a Maxtor 250G for $400 that
> looks like it would do. I've also seen a Data Silo product from
> storcase.com, the DS231, but no price on that, and our date is next
> Tuesday, so I have to act fast.
> 
> Anyone else bought one of these units recently? I'd love to get some
> guidance on good/bad units, things to watch out for, places (within
> the GTA if possible) that you'd recommend. Thanks!
> 
> Alex Beamish

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