Subject: Re: IEEE1394 (ILink/FireWire) support for NetBSD?
To: None <port-i386@netbsd.org>
From: Ignatios Souvatzis <ignatios@theory.cs.uni-bonn.de>
List: port-i386
Date: 06/14/2002 13:14:25
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On Thu, Jun 13, 2002 at 12:52:06PM -0400, Chip Marshall wrote:
> I connected my laptop to my PC via Firewire last weekend. Windows
> reports it as a 400Mbps connection. I didn't do any actually testing,
> but it should be faster for bulk transfers than ethernet.

yes, raw bitrate is fater than 100 Mbit/s ethernet - but what is the overhead?

	-is

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