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Hey Roberto, how's your Cantar X?
I want to add some more room for HD, and I'd like to have CD access. I know that SE is very slow. But I don't want to depart it. So my question is "Is it possible to add external HD and CD driver to my SE? If it is possible, are those devices going to be compatible to PowerMac so that I can use them with a PowerMac

Question on Western Digital External Hard drive
msnews.microsoft.com boycefam...@shaw.ca microsoft public windowsxp help_and_support Question on WD External Drive Hi all, I just bought a WD 250 External HD for backup purposes. I just read in the documentation that it "is preformatted as a single FAT 32 partition for compatibility with all Windows operating

Hey Roberto, how's your Cantar X?
MacBook Pro OSX and Powerbook OSX Compatibility? I have an external drive. I also have a MacBook Pro and a Powerbook Titanium. On the EXTERNAL HD... can I install Tiger from the MacBook Pro Install DVDs --- and then expect that same external drive to be able to boot a Powerbook 1Ghz Titanium?

Modify a Mac external HD for a IIgs?
mg sma...@linux.swnetworks.com comp sys sgi hardware Hello, Here's a few questions from someone who's very new to the game. I have an Indy 4400 on 6.2 and I'm wanting to add a 4.3 gb external drive, but I'm worried about compatibility. Are there any success/horror stories in anyone's past with external hard drives?

Boot windows from external USB2 / Firewire HD
C:\windows\pbrush.exe This is a dummy program that calls Wordpad, retained for compatibility. C:\windows\write.exe This is a program that displays a small window saying Windows 95. C:\windows\winver.exe This is a program that shows the Welcome screen when you boot. If you unchecked the box "Show this screen every

A1200 and Mac Quadra 605 Comparison
All data going to the external hd. Should I upgrade to firewire with the PCMCIA card, would I be able to take advantage of the faster frame rates (15, 25, 30 fps) with the With the Toucam plugged into the laptop's USB port, I can send all captured data to an external hard drive plugged into the USB 2 card.

External HD
I'm going to buy an external hard drive enclosure for a 2.5" notebook hard drive. I was wondering if I need to have a Firewire port in order to boot from Get a dual Firewire/USB one for maximum compatibility. You can boot from Firewire, and you may find it is faster accessing the drive over Firewire than it is

Firewire or USB 2 -- which is best external HD for my Dell laptop?
Exactly, is does write at the same time to a external HD, and it works with a Lacie DVD +R external burner. ( another Cantar user told me ) . The new generation machines (with firewire compatability) will finally force universal post acceptance. finally... Funny. Some post houses adopted the Deva 3 years ago

What kind of storage?
You warn everybody about the alleged risks of running older/cheaper optical drives on the same controller as a modern HD because it might not be compatible. Then you offer as proof professionally designed DAWs when those systems clearly will NOT be using older/cheaper components that have compatibility issues.

SideCar HardDrive Compatability
Question on WD External Drive Hi all, I just bought a WD 250 External HD for backup purposes. I just read in the documentation that it "is preformatted as a single FAT 32 partition for compatibility with all Windows operating systems..." My XP Pro system is formatted in NTFS. Is this going to create a problem with

VFAT on MiNT? External HD floppy?
Are you hinting at MS-DOS compatibility mode? "Alexander Grigoriev" <alegr@earthlink. net> wrote in message news:vka9b.3680$UN4.3244@newsread3.news.pas.earthlink.net. It you cant directly, then how about booting from a floppy which can then tell the system to goto external hd and load windows?

USB External HD won't mount
Plus it's a compatibility thing with older stuff, although with Jobs running the show I doubt much thought goes into that. True and true, but I tend to agree with Jobs on that count - the benefit of backward compatibility has been vastly overstated, and the cost is frequently very high. Within a year most people

Newbie Question: Can i install Solaris 10 on an external HD?
... But I've lost most confidence in the reliability of CD burning (and recently bought both an external HD and an external 750MB zip drive). The lack of compatibility with CD software is appalling! There are standards. If there are incompatibility issues, then it's because Easy Coaster Creator and DirectCD do

Atari Falcon SCSI connections
But for long term use you can buy a large external HD for about $350 Then you can use it with any machine you may buy in years to come. I hear OS8 is good but be prepared to spend big bucks on upgrading software for compatability I've not used 8 on anything but a G3, but I'd heartily recommend it!

questions about Unibrain firewire webcam and compatability
Mike-Jeffs mikejeffs@{{remove]]lineone.net uk comp vendors I'm looking to get a high capacity external hard drive. My main consideration is compatability. I essentially want the drive that will plug into as many PCs as possible as I'll be using the drive wherever I go over the next 3 years pluging it in

FDHD ROM upgrade for the SE ?
The G3 has and IDE HD , SCSI Syquest, SCSI external HD, and the CDR-W drive. 1) Can you protect CDR/CDR-W media? 2) Will another machine allow access (with the proper PW) although it doesn't have the software installed. thanx, regards Chris Hello Chris So, Anything that can be mounted as a local volume should be

drivers and compatibility
Maxtor external HD (3000le) works fine in this card and Device Manager says everything is working properly. When I plug in the Buslink external 52x24x52 cdrw the The cdrw literature shows win98se compatibility but not win98 specifically although the driver says for 98/98se. (Same goes for the Maxtor HD which is

Question on Western Digital External Hard drive
I use usb 2.0 external drives for the simple reason that no other interface comes close to usb 2.0 for compatibility. I would like to run an external HD for backup and video storage, perhaps up to 160GB in size. The Dell has a firewire port, and I can get a USB 2 PCMCIA card for it as well.

External HD
Mike Jenkins usenet_no_s...@kwik-e-mart.org uk comp sys mac On Wed, 17 Nov 2004 16:16:44 +0000, JohnEHarris<j...@cambittake-out.demon.co.uk> wrote: I'm about to buy an external hard drive (about 320 GB) to use when I get my iMac G5. I have a LaCie 80 GB external HD, about 3 years old, which I'm using with a iMac

CD/DVD storage - how long will it last?
... windowsxp customize Hello, I'm wondering if anyone can tell me if I'm able to dual- boot with windows XP on my laptop, and win98 on an external HD. I've got winXP on my computer and would like to keep it, but I'm having trouble running some older programs and the compatibility mode doesn't always seem to