mostly mac on wonderland near Oxford. Apple Stores in Toronto are another good source if you don't mind the drive but I would just stick with a lacie firewire drive from Mostly Mac. They can handle HDV video streams without dropping frames which is a pretty good test. Joe On Apr 23, 2007, at 5:56 PM, Greg MROWIEC wrote: > Joe > > Where is MOSTLY or is its name like Maxtor? > > Greg > > > --- Joe McManus <joe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> go to Mostly and get a firewire 800 (if your system >> is equipped) or >> firewire 400. Don't get the garbage ones from Costco >> or you will be >> back in 6 months. Also, Futureshop and B Buy don't >> really have a lot >> of firewire stuff. They think that USB 2 is state of >> the art ;) >> >> On Apr 23, 2007, at 1:49 PM, Martin Albinger wrote: >> >>> I'm looking to purchase a high capacity, fast >> external hard drive. >>> Are >>> there any local dealers who sell at a reasonable >> cost? On the same >>> note would getting an enclosure with both firewire >> and USB 2.0 options >>> and then choosing a drive be more cost effective? >>> >>> Martin >>> >>> >> > ----------------------------------------------------------- >>> For information about MUGLO: >> http://www.freewebs.com/muglo >>> >> > ----------------------------------------------------------- >> >> > ----------------------------------------------------------- >> For information about MUGLO: >> http://www.freewebs.com/muglo >> > ----------------------------------------------------------- >> > > ----------------------------------------------------------- > For information about MUGLO: http://www.freewebs.com/muglo > ----------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------- For information about MUGLO: http://www.freewebs.com/muglo -----------------------------------------------------------