No problem in FW800 prior to the recent updates. I use a TimeCapsule for automatic and routine backups, but like to make weekly bootable clone backups in case I need to get back up and running quickly in case of total drive failure." I have other external drives from other manufacturers and some I've assembled myself, and all boot perfectly in FW and USB. I would assume this is a chipset issue, since it does boot in USB. I bought the 320 GB Studio version and was dismayed to find that it would not boot in FW 400 or FW 800 mode, but would in USB mode. ![]() ![]() "If you intend to make a SuperDuper or CarbonCopåloner bootable backup, be aware that Western Digital does not support booting from external drives - any of them. Found this post on a MacWorld review of the new WD drive:
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