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Re: filmscanners: I got a Nikon LS-40 on Loan
In a message dated 3/6/2001 6:10:26 PM EST, michael@shaffer.net writes:
> What advantages does
> firewire have over SCSI??
Firewire is theoretically faster than SCSI, but no scanner
is so fast that SCSI is the bottleneck.
> Any idea why Nikon switched to fw, and
> didn't impliment both?
I suspect that they switched to Firewire because the newer
Macintoshes have Fireware and don't have SCSI.
Regards,
Ed Hamrick
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