[Mac-talk] extra firewire/usb ports for laptop?

[sean mckinley]

Hey,

That's a trip to Burbank, or to the City of Industry?
(What ever city the 60 at Cross Roads Parkway is in?),
maybe its Bassett. Is that item also available from
from Fry's.com.

Sean
--- Gautam Godse <gagix at mac.com> wrote:

> The Dlink firewire and usb port combo is a good one.
> you can get that  
> at Fry's..
> -
> gautam
> On Nov 5, 2007, at 3:25 PM, Catherine Moroney wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> >
> > I've been lurking on the list for a while but this
> is my first post.
> > I'm hoping somebody here can give some guidance as
> to what the
> > best solution is.
> >
> > I've got a 15" MacBookPro (Intel chip), and an
> Apple cinema display  
> > and external
> > keyboard hooked up to it.  This configuration
> fills up all of my  
> > firewire
> > and usb ports on my laptop, so adding anything new
> to it (such as a  
> > camera or
> > external hard disk) requires shutting down,
> disconnecting the  
> > display and
> > then rebooting which is a real pain.
> >
> > What's the best way to get around this?  Can
> anybody recommend a good
> > usb and firewire hub?  Or, is there any such thing
> as a cheap (under  
> > $100)
> > docking station for a MacBook Pro?
> >
> > How have other people gotten around this problem?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Catherine
> >
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