If you used a Mac in the late 1990s or early 2000s, chances are you plugged something into your computer with a FireWire cable at some point. The port looked nothing like the USB connectors most ...

As previously reported, some retractable FireWire cables offered by IOGEAR and other manufacturers may not be suitable for use with portable hard drives because they usually aren't shielded. We've now ...

Time Machine and other backup programs have boosted demand for external hard drives. To meet this demand, drive manufacturers began marketing their products in external enclosures, but have not always ...

Western Digital Corp. on Monday announced availability of its external FireWire/USB 2.0 combo hard drives, with a 7,200-RPM Western Digital Caviar hard drive inside and with available capacities of ...

Hello,<BR><BR>My company has recently bought a pair of 200GB external hard drives (the 200GB version of this) for backups. Much to my dismay, they didn't work when plugged into the Windows 2003 server ...

Western Digital announced Tuesday two new external hard drives with FireWire and USB 2.0 ports for connecting to PCs. The drives come in 120GB and 200GB capacities and have a rotational speed of ...

is firewire fast enough to take advantage of a 7200 RPM hard drive? 120 GB 5400 RPM external hard drives are generally only $20 more than 80 GB 7200 RPM external hard drives. if there isn't going to ...