http://www.canonblogger.com/2009/04/06/double-your-laptop-storage-in-ten-easy-steps/ Home of the Learning Digital Photography Podcast with Jason Anderson Fri, 10 Feb 2012 18:10:37 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.canonblogger.com/2009/04/06/double-your-laptop-storage-in-ten-easy-steps/comment-page-1/#comment-1952 Michael Hite Tue, 07 Apr 2009 14:28:41 +0000 http://www.canonblogger.com/?p=1305#comment-1952 I have been using a set-up like this for quite awhile now and it really does work great. I went with a 500GB firewire 800 drive to keep my USB ports available and get the extra transfer rates of firewire 800. Just be sure to place the LOOP velcro on your laptop mot the HOOK or it will grab things all the time. I have been using a set-up like this for quite awhile now and it really does work great. I went with a 500GB firewire 800 drive to keep my USB ports available and get the extra transfer rates of firewire 800. Just be sure to place the LOOP velcro on your laptop mot the HOOK or it will grab things all the time.

]]> http://www.canonblogger.com/2009/04/06/double-your-laptop-storage-in-ten-easy-steps/comment-page-1/#comment-1949 Jason Mon, 06 Apr 2009 14:04:45 +0000 http://www.canonblogger.com/?p=1305#comment-1949 I just got a great question via email about the impact of this on battery life - so expect a follow-up post in the next day or two about that as well...but fair warning, if you don't run off AC power, this could impact battery performance as the USb drive draws it's power from your Laptop battery... I just got a great question via email about the impact of this on battery life – so expect a follow-up post in the next day or two about that as well…but fair warning, if you don’t run off AC power, this could impact battery performance as the USb drive draws it’s power from your Laptop battery…

]]> http://www.canonblogger.com/2009/04/06/double-your-laptop-storage-in-ten-easy-steps/comment-page-1/#comment-1948 Peter Witham Mon, 06 Apr 2009 13:22:35 +0000 http://www.canonblogger.com/?p=1305#comment-1948 That is not a bad idea actually, I also suffer from the 150GB drive Blues :) That is not a bad idea actually, I also suffer from the 150GB drive Blues

]]> http://www.canonblogger.com/2009/04/06/double-your-laptop-storage-in-ten-easy-steps/comment-page-1/#comment-1947 Kevin Mullins Mon, 06 Apr 2009 12:22:09 +0000 http://www.canonblogger.com/?p=1305#comment-1947 Very ingenious Jason! Very ingenious Jason!

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