Gee, don't you love how the spell checker changed USB to SUB? P. J. Alling wrote:
>20 minutes? There's something wrong with your SUB 2.0 connection. It >takes about 3 minutes per Gigabyte on my Win2K machine with no name >SUB2.0 reader. > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > >>Downloading the raw files at GFM this spring took about 20 minutes per card, >>on the mac >>usb2. Nico lent me his firewire >>card reader and that time went down to about 90 seconds. >> >>I'm looking for one to. >><g> >> >>Dave >> >> > Well I finally decided that I needed to speed >> up my memory card >> >> >> >> >>>downloading - especially with an eye toward a couple of jobs coming up >>>- so I decided to look into getting an IEEE1394 card reader. And with >>>the prospect of the new K10D and SD cards (grrrr...) in the near >>>future, a multi-format, or at least CF and SD, reader seemed the way >>>to go. Surprisingly enough, there aren't a lot of them around. >>>I ended up ordering an Addonics AESDMD2FW "Mini Digidrive". >>>It arrived yesterday and though I don't have another Firewire card >>>reader with which to compare it, I can certainly tell that it's much >>>faster than my current USB2 card reader. (Over twice as fast, which >>>leads me to suspect that my old card reader isn't operating at full >>>USB2 speed, but that's another story...) >>> >>>Here's the buy.com link for this item: >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>http://www.buy.com/prod/Addonics_Mini_Digidrive_7_In_1_Flash_Reader_Firewire_2_Slots/q/loc/101/10341066.html >> >> >> >> >> >>>They aren't kidding when they say that this item sells out quickly: I >>>went through a lot of on line shops and couldn't find *any* that had >>>it when I originally ordered it. It was back-ordered about a week >>>before it shipped. >>> >>>-- >>>Mark Roberts Photography & Multimedia >>>www.robertstech.com >>>412-687-2835 >>> >>>-- >>>PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>>[email protected] >>>http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > > > > -- When you're worried or in doubt, Run in circles, (scream and shout). -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
