Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] New Machine
From: Steve Harris (S.W.Harris_AT_ecs.soton.ac.uk)
Date: Wed Mar 19 2003 - 11:36:41 EET
On Tue, Mar 18, 2003 at 08:39:14 -0800, Mark Knecht wrote:
> > As I understand it, Firewire drives are basically ATA drives with a 1394
> > adapter built in to them. Someone please correct me if I'm wrong, although
> > I have heard of so-called "native" Firewire drives.
> > According to Apple, Jon Anderson is recording his next album using 1394
> > disks and a Macintosh. If it's good enough for him... :-)
> > -- Darren
>
> This is true for the vast majority of 1394 drives today, and I think
> likely to be true for a long time to come.
But the firewire disk protocol is SCSI based? Or have I misunderstood that
part.
- Steve
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