So?

Either way will get you your hard drive space.

The very nice thing about the external drive is that it allows you to move
it to other devices and with USB 2 has pretty reasonable data flow.

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Jan Alter

or

"Cyde Weys" wrote in message
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Toshi1873 wrote:


Or an external 5400rpm drive in a USB/firewire enclosure
that you can power-down when not needed. That option
will work if you have USB 2.0 or Firewire ports.

I have USB2 and FireWire ports, but this drive is going to be on all the
time.