What is an eSATA port?

[thefezmaster]

What is an eSATA port and what does it do?

 

[noidea_77]

You can connect an external HDD enclosure to it. Msot of them have usb ports, but some have eSATA ports. eSATA is faster then usb2.0.

 

[thefezmaster]

You can connect an external HDD enclosure to it. Msot of them have usb ports, but some have eSATA ports. eSATA is faster then usb2.0.

Ah thought so, just thought i would check, you dont have any idea what an IEEE 1394a port is do you?

 

[noidea_77]

Google is your friend! http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IEEE_1394

 

[Hawkeye22]

1394a is firewire, another external device connection.