Subject

    Computer Science

    Topic

    Computer Hardware

    Key difference between USB and IEEE 1394 (FireWire) is that:

    a)
    IEEE 1394 is faster
    b)
    USB does not support USB
    c)
    USB is plug and play
    d)
    IEEE 1394 is hot-swappable

    Explanation

    Original 1394 offered higher sustained throughput and peer-to-peer features. USB was designed for general peripherals and host-centric control. Both are PnP and hot-swappable.

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