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Why no Firewire on iPods? — #39

Quote: Originally Posted by sledsbehave just buy a firewire cable for the powerbook, easy enough i personally like firewire transfer, because my usb ports are taken up by my p…
MacNN PowerPC by analogika

Why no Firewire on iPods? — #40

Quote: Originally Posted by drainyoo Then you obviously have USB 2.0. I don't and it took a few hours for me to copy over 1000 songs. Note that USB2 is one of the system re…
MacNN PowerPC by analogika

Why no Firewire on iPods? — #41

According to MacTracker: PB 17" (1GHz): USB: 2 - 12MBit/s PB 17" (1.33GHz): USB: 2 - 400MBit/s None of my Macs have USB 2.0, but I love my iPod Video, and just live with the…
MacNN PowerPC by ricarin

Why no Firewire on iPods? — #42

usb is universal, firewire is not. usb though sometimes slower, adopts a greater marketshare and more devices, which equals more profit and will drop the other format. Firewire is …
MacNN PowerPC by 24klogos

Why no Firewire on iPods? — #43

Quote: Originally Posted by 24klogos usb is universal, firewire is not. usb though sometimes slower, adopts a greater marketshare and more devices, which equals more profit and …
MacNN PowerPC by imitchellg5

Why no Firewire on iPods? — #44

Er hem. I use firewire for a number of things on both my Windows desktop and my Windows laptop. And I used it BEFORE I became a Mac user. "Nobody" is a pretty large group, you k…
MacNN PowerPC by ghporter

Why no Firewire on iPods? — #45

firewire is definately used in the windoze world. its just called IEEE1394, but its the same thing.
MacNN PowerPC by explosivpotato

Why no Firewire on iPods? — #46

Quote: Originally Posted by explosivpotato firewire is definately used in the windoze world. its just called IEEE1394, but its the same thing. it can be called iLink too by…
MacNN PowerPC by 24klogos

Why no Firewire on iPods? — #48

Quote: Originally Posted by explosivpotato firewire is definately used in the windoze world. its just called IEEE1394, but its the same thing. Used... yes... more popular t…
MacNN PowerPC by production_coordinator

Why no Firewire on iPods? — #49

Quote: Originally Posted by Kevin Yeah very lame. I wont buy another iPod till 1. They adopt Firewire again. 2. USB gets lots faster. Then you may just wait for a long, l…
MacNN PowerPC by mad cow disease

Why no Firewire on iPods? — #50

Quote: Originally Posted by mad cow disease Then you may just wait for a long, long time. And USB2's 480 mbit isn't fast enough for you? And my "a long, long time" I think…
MacNN PowerPC by production_coordinator

Interested in programming courses — #2

Stick to the cross-platform languages (i.e. take ANSI C instead of Visual C) and you should be able to program in any language on your Mac.
MacNN Development by mduell

Interested in programming courses — #3

Quote: Originally Posted by larrinski I have been a switcher for about a 1 1/2 years, and am intested in taking some courses on computer programming. There is a course on Perl a…
MacNN Development by si_lance

Interested in programming courses — #4

I've got a Mac (and only a Mac), and I'm currently a student of Computer Engineering at the University of Arizona. All the work I've done so far has been easily accomplished on any…
MacNN Development by TheoCryst

ipod HD error, what would you do? — #3

No unfortunately its more than a year I believe. I can't find the receipt but I'm almost positive its about 14 months or so... Really pisses me off, really a huge turn off to HD b…
MacNN Troubleshooting by Recontech

ipod HD error, what would you do? — #5

Don't send it in...they'll charge $250 for a HD replacement. You would be better off either fixing it yourself or replacing it.
MacNN Troubleshooting by dreamryche
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