I think USB is measured at Burst rate meaning maximum ever achieved.
Firewire and scsi are stream rate i think. So if this holds true then you
will get faster bursts with USB2 and hence faster download speeds of those
pictures.

Brian

"Eyron" <odd1@rogers.com> wrote in message
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> Is there a reason to go to USB2 with todays Compac flash
> cards???????????????????????????????
> The fastest cards I think top out at 4mb/s?
> Nowhere near the USB2,s nominal rate and about the same rate as USB1.1.
>
> Whats the point?
>
> Im getting between 4-5mb/s with both USB2 and firewire with my Abit nNs7-s
> v2.
>
> Eyron
>
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