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Re: USB stream of MP3.
- Subject: Re: USB stream of MP3.
- From: "egelbeertje" <r_d_k@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 30 Jul 2004 08:08:02 -0000
Have been using this for a year, never had any hickups on a pentium
200mhz.
wrote:
> I want to create a cheap portable HDD using an old 2.5" laptop
hdd
> and a USB2 housing from ebay.
>
> This can then hold a lump of my mp3 collection to so I can play
them
> on my laptop at work. The place I am currently working has a
> draconian IT policy, so I don't want to copy my music to the laptop
> hdd, but simply play the mp3s from the USB hdd using Media Player
on
> the laptop.
>
> The critical question is, will a the data rate of USB1.1 be fast
> enough for music playback? Has anyone else done this? The laptop
> only has USB 1.1, no Firewire, USB2 or anything else quick.
>
> Finally has anyone got a 10Gb or bigger laptop hdd they don't need
> and would be willing to sell me?
>
> Thanks,
>
> SeniorSimon
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