FirewireDirect.com has introduces their FireWire 800 1394b PCI Host Adapter Card. As the name implies, it’s a new expansion card with FireWire 800 on board. It features a single FireWire 400 port, too ...
When we tested the first Macs with FireWire 800 ports (Reviews, May 2003), we were hard put to find any peripherals to plug in to them. That’s not the case now: the number of available FireWire ...
Every setback is an opportunity. Every cloud has a [enough! –gEd]. Western Digital has Taken the lemon that is the new FireWire 400 lacking MacBook Pro and made, you guessed it, lemonade. FireWire 800 ...
If you've lamented the speed with which you can back up your data then Western Digital has a solution for you. With their My Passport Studio Drive, you can now use FireWire 800 for faster transfer ...
We previously reported that FireWire 800 expansion cards from some manufacturers can prevent deep sleep on certain Macintosh models. Now FireWire Depot has provided us with an update on their current ...
From Other World Computing, some of the first external hard drives to work with the new FireWire 800 standard which promises transfer speeds of 800mbps, about twice as fast as regular old FireWire.
New FireWire 800 card for laptops from FirewireDirect. FireWire 800 is twice as fast as regular Firewire (800Mbps as opposed to 400), and comes standard on a lot of the new Powerbooks. 400Mbps per ...
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 ...
Vendor OWC has been supplying Mac users with upgrades for more than two decades, and the company continues that commitment with its own Thunderbolt 3 dock — AppleInsider examines the offering.
I want to buy a 2.5" external harddisk to make use of Time Machine for my Master degree. But I'm struggling between Firewire 400 and 800. Currently I own an old iBook G4 but maybe in the not so ...
MacFixIt reader John Wolf notes an interesting new feature on the PowerBook G4 15" (FireWire 800), and possibly other models, where FireWire target disk mode can see what is in the optical drive: "I ...