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Which has a faster interface to the system an external serial ATA hard drive or a external FireWirehard drive?
external serial ATA is six times faster
What has a faster interface to the system an external serial ata or an external firewire hard drive?
External serial ATA known as eSATA is up to six times faster than USB or Firewire.
Which has a faster interface to the system an external serial ATA hard drive or an external FireWire hard drive?
External serial ATA (eSATA) hard drives is up to six times faster than USB or FireWire.
Which is a faster interface to a system an external serial ATA hard drive or an external FireWire hard drive?
External SATA (eSATA) is up to six times faster than USB or Fire Wire
Which is faster interface to the system an external serial ATA hard drive or an external FireWire hard drive?
50-85 Mbps for eSATA vs 25 - 45 Mbps firewire 400 not sure what 800 goes to but eSATA will still be faster it's just like an internal drive. eSATA is up to 6 times faster than external firewire according to the fabulous Guide to managing and maintaining your PC by Jean Andrews
What is the best serial to USB adapter?
The highest rated cable is the Dynex 16" USB PDA/Serial Adapter Cable
Could you inform me about USB serial adapters?
If you need to use an older serial device, than a USB to serial adapter is required. This adapter has all of the required drivers programmed into it to ensure that the use of your serial device is seamless.
What is an external bus?
In computers, the bus is the subsystem that transfers data between internal parts of the computer, or from internal parts of the computer to external parts, or between two computers. External bus can be parallel (ATA (and all of its derivations), IEEE-488, SCSI) or serial (USB, FireWire, etc.).
Where can one purchase cheap serial adapters?
There are many places where one can purchase a cheap serial adapter. One place where one can purchase a cheap serial adapter is at Best Buy or at Amazon.
What are the eSATA characteristics?
eSATA (external Serial Advanced Technology Attachment) is a high-speed interface for connecting external storage devices to a computer, offering faster data transfer rates than USB or FireWire. It uses the same protocol as internal SATA connections, allowing for plug-and-play functionality. eSATA supports hot-swapping of devices, providing convenience for users who frequently connect and disconnect external drives.
Do I need any special equipment to put an adapter USB to serial?
Connecting an adapter USB to a serial port is very simple. All you need to do is purchase a USB Serial Adapter. These range in price from $6.00 used to upwards of $30.00 new. http://www.Amazon.com provides several USB serial adapters to purchase online.
Is the external serial ATA hard drive interface or the external FireWire hard drive faster?
esata is faster, running upto 3GB/s where as FireWire400 (G1) can only run speeds of theoretical 400Mb/s and FireWire800 (G2) theoretical speeds of 800Mb/s
