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Is there a WD or Seagate 1+TB that doesn't need an external power source?
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<blockquote data-quote="harryb2448" data-source="post: 1490903" data-attributes="member: 42497"><p>Use a Mercury Elite Pro Mini from OWC. It is FW800 and draws its power from the computer. You would still need power to the computer - do not know if there would be enough power running a laptop from battery to also run the external hard drive.</p><p></p><p><a href="http://eshop.macsales.com/shop/firewire/EliteALmini/eSATA_FW800_FW400_USB" target="_blank">http://eshop.macsales.com/shop/firewire/EliteALmini/eSATA_FW800_FW400_USB</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="harryb2448, post: 1490903, member: 42497"] Use a Mercury Elite Pro Mini from OWC. It is FW800 and draws its power from the computer. You would still need power to the computer - do not know if there would be enough power running a laptop from battery to also run the external hard drive. [url]http://eshop.macsales.com/shop/firewire/EliteALmini/eSATA_FW800_FW400_USB[/url] [/QUOTE]
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