Firewire PCI Cards

[Jay Vaughan]

> FW400 and FW800 sport different plugs.  Physically, they are shaped
> differently and have a different pin count.  While a FW800 port will  
> go
> down in speed if need be, it still needs to connect to a FW800 device
> using the proper plug afaik.  I am unaware of adapter cables between  
> the
> two types.  My uneducated guess is that wouldn't be kosher.


You can get a dongle that will split a FW800 port into two FW400 port.

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Jay Vaughan