[1394] Using La Cie external hard drive with DV cam and iMovie

jeff chasick jchasick at mac.com
Thu Sep 11 15:49:10 PDT 2003


You might need to update the firmware on the bridgeboard

How old is the enclosure?

Is it using an Oxford 911 chip?



> I recently installed a 120GB La Cie firewire drive and tried using it with
> a Canon DV cam running on the 2nd firewire port of my iMac via iMovie. The
> captured video on the La Cie drive was choppy. Capture from the cam to
> iMac's internal hard drive was fine. Seems to be a function of the La Cie
> drive. Anyone know what's going on?
> 
> Thanks,
> Jon
> 
> 
> 
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