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

[Gautam Godse]

you can also get it at Circuit City / PC Computer and Di-No's (i think)..
--
gautam

sean mckinley wrote:
> 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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