For a moment in the late 1990s and early 2000s, the future looked uncertain for the Universal Serial Bus (USB). At the time, it was IEEE 1394 (better known by the Apple trademark FireWire) that ...

I'm just curious, can a cd burner with dual firewire ports be shared and plugged into two different systems (2 g4 towers sharing a fiewire cd burner). No. The problem isn't an inherent limitation of ...

I haven't had an external drive since I stopped using my SCSI tower about five years ago. Since then I've tolerated the acceptable speeds of IDE for the tradeoff in large amounts of storage. As my box ...