tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517971143593309179.post8045880872282071403..comments2023-09-15T11:35:43.565-04:00Comments on Digital Artifacts: Portable Hard DriveColin and/or Michelehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07672356531075609779noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517971143593309179.post-77230961059230852222007-11-28T18:50:00.000-05:002007-11-28T18:50:00.000-05:00Yes Innes--they draw power through the USB connect...Yes Innes--they draw power through the USB connection. And excellent advice, Rebecca--moving resources between the same (or different) programs on different platforms can be a nice recipe for disaster! o.0Colin and/or Michelehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07672356531075609779noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517971143593309179.post-79820355257023729522007-11-28T14:46:00.000-05:002007-11-28T14:46:00.000-05:00I recomend the LaCie drives as well. Though I war...I recomend the LaCie drives as well. Though I warn against go back and forth between PC and Mac. I've seen that get troublesome.Rebeccahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11506228766382784431noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517971143593309179.post-83859116458150218212007-11-27T19:18:00.000-05:002007-11-27T19:18:00.000-05:00how do they work without external power? do they ...how do they work without external power? do they draw power through the USB?Inneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10796133255782954679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517971143593309179.post-60433475017838704762007-11-27T17:39:00.000-05:002007-11-27T17:39:00.000-05:00That should've been "LaCie"....That should've been "LaCie"....Colin and/or Michelehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07672356531075609779noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517971143593309179.post-13304191279027614422007-11-27T17:38:00.000-05:002007-11-27T17:38:00.000-05:00I use LacCie external drives and find them to be r...I use LacCie external drives and find them to be really robust and highly portable. Neither require externally power which really makes them easy to carry around. I have a 40g one and a 200g one and cannot live without them :DColin and/or Michelehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07672356531075609779noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517971143593309179.post-64603596099346852122007-11-27T15:37:00.000-05:002007-11-27T15:37:00.000-05:00there were a couple external hard drives in this w...there were a couple external hard drives in this week's sale flyers--check circuit city and staples. as for flash drives, i think they only can hold up to 4 gb or so--an external hard drive could hold 40 gb up to 200, depending on how much you are willing to pay. they connect through the USB port (or that other kind of port which is supposed to be even faster but i can't think what it's called at the moment), though i've had some difficulties accessing files when i've moved between macs and pcs...Inneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10796133255782954679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517971143593309179.post-20508124942967345212007-11-26T20:25:00.000-05:002007-11-26T20:25:00.000-05:00Hey Erin,I have a SanDisk flash drive (memory stic...Hey Erin,<BR/><BR/>I have a SanDisk flash drive (memory stick) which has been very reliable for me. I believe you can purchase them with different size memories to suit your needs.<BR/><BR/>NicoleNichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13748187151217390549noreply@blogger.com