Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!nntp.club.cc.cmu.edu!micro-heart-of-gold.mit.edu!bloom-beacon.mit.edu!panix!not-for-mail From: Bread Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.apps Subject: Re: Photos in iPhoto shared between Macs Date: Sun, 22 Dec 2013 14:38:41 -0800 Organization: lined up neatly Lines: 43 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: reader1.panix.com 1387751922 9647 127.0.0.1 (22 Dec 2013 22:38:42 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@panix.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 22 Dec 2013 22:38:42 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Unison/2.1.10 Xref: csiph.com comp.sys.mac.apps:20117 On 2013-12-21 14:44:41 +0000, Sandman said: > In article , Michael > Vilain wrote: > >>>>>>> The requirements are: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 1. SSD >>>>>>> 2. bus-powered >>>>>>> 3. at least 1TB >>>>>>> 4. Thunderbolt + USB2 >>>>>>> >>>>>> USB3 should do the job as it's backward compatible and many enclosures >>>>>> can live on the power that the USB port supplies. Let the OP decide. >>>>> >>>>> ...I am the OP.. >>>> >>>> Oki... It's your money... >>> >>> I've yet to find a product that fits my needs, however. >> >> You probably won't see a 1TB SSD USB drive for consumers. At least not >> until 6TB internal drives go under $100. #2, #3, and #4 (USB2) you can >> have now. >> >> If you want this, you'll have to build it from parts. > > How so? SSD drives are small, slap four 256GB ones toegther in an extern al > enclosure powered over USB/TB and a raid controller. SHould work... I'd > settle with 500GB as well :) Maybe one of these: Though the USB is only USB2, and there's no Thunderbolt. But it's also got eSata and FW800, and there are things like this [That's the LaCie eSata hub, which plugs into your thunderbolt port and gives you a pair of addiional thunderbolt ports as well as a pair of eSata ports - for $200]