External HDD for audio samples

[Tony Scharf]

I concurr with using USB2.0.  They can handle more than you think.
The bottleneck is usually the drive and not the port.

Tony

On 2/17/10, Matt Picone <matman at mysticworks.com> wrote:
> USB 2 here with no problems.
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> -m@
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> On 2/17/2010 6:29 PM, Andrew Tarpinian wrote:
>> I'm getting a external solely for storing audio libraries for plug-
>> ins, ie: east west orchestra stuff , machine, NI, etc... My machine is
>> a laptop, it has 1 firewire 800 port, USBports, and an Express card/34
>> slot. My audio interface is going into the firewire so I could daisy
>> chain off the interface but don't think that is optimal. I could get a
>> eSATA or Firewire 800 Express card. Or just do USB. What interface
>> makes audio the happiest?
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