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Subject: [OM] Re: Macs r us
From: Chris Barker <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2008 06:29:56 +0000
Jon

The problem is that the new MacBook has neither a FW port nor a card  
slot.  Ken's budget doesn't extend to a MacBook Pro.

Chris

On 27 Oct 2008, at 00:32, Jon Mitchell wrote:

> Hi Ken,
>
> I'm a little late on the reply, and I haven't seen if anyone has also
> responded with this, but for the FireWire issue you could always go  
> for
> an additional Firewire port on a PCMCIA (or whatever they are called  
> on
> a mac) card.
>
> We are currently looking (at work) for a MacBook Pro to do Final Cut
> Pro.  With an external firewire raid drive and a FireWire SDI/ASI
> input/output device we need an extra port.  Our supplier seems to  
> think
> that an external Firewire expansion card is not a problem (and better
> than a Firewire hub in our case, as the MacBook Pro seems to have 1
> Firewire port ?).


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