In article <37i8kfF5e8vi4U1@individual.net>, "Terry Olsen" <tolsen64@hotmail.com> wrote: > I though USB 2.0 was faster than Firewire... > USB 2.0: 480mbs > Firewire: 400mbs IEEE 1394a -> 400 Mbps IEEE 1394b -> 800 Mbps Apple calls it, Firewire 400 and Firewire 800 respectively. The original implementation was the 400Mbps, in the past few years they've moved on to Firewire 800.