Re: FireWire 800

From: Jody McIntyre
Date: Tue Jan 18 2005 - 16:01:11 EST


On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 11:16:05AM +0000, Mark Watts wrote:
>
> LaCie sell the following FireWire 800 card:
> http://www.lacie.com/uk/products/product.htm?pid=10173
>
> According to the manual, it conforms to both the OHCI and EHCI specs.
>
> Does this card work out of the box with the standard Linux FireWire drivers?

I haven't used that card specifically, but it should work. You may want
to email the linux1394-user list to see if anyone has any specific
experience with it.

I caution against believing any spec sheet that claims "EHCI compliance"
from a 1394 card since that applies only to USB.

Jody

> I'd like to get one of these cards to connect my LaCie 1TB
> USB2/FireWire400/FireWire800 drive to.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Mark.
>
>
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