Sometimes also called IEEE-1394, the FireWire standard allows for high-speed connections to external drives. FireWire 400 is roughly comparable to USB 2.0, and drives and ports using FireWire 800 are ...
We continue to cover issues with FireWire interference on Intel-based Macs. In many cases, it appears that there are problems using two high-powered, or high data-transfer-rate FireWire devices ...
Keeping tabs on proper FireWire use Making sure that everyone in your organization is properly using FireWire ports is key to avoiding failure. Bryan McGill, a Macintosh administrator, writes: "This ...
Heya<br><br>Relevant system specs:<br>Intel D865PERL<br>P4 2.4c<br>Antec Sonata with front panel Firewire connection.<br><br>When I plug my ipod into the front panel, I get power (I can tell b/c it is ...
FireWire target disk mode has saved my bacon countless times. If you’re not familiar with FireWire target disk mode it transforms a Mac equipped with a FireWire port (either 400 or 800) into an ...
Reader Barry Wallack would like to take advantage of the wonder that is FireWire to use another Mac’s hard drive as a local volume. He writes: I am trying to connect two Macs together via a FireWire ...