[CUBE] FW cable attached (maybe O/T, maybe NOT)

Riba riba at ml1.net
Fri Aug 6 00:28:21 PDT 2004


On Thu, 5 Aug 2004 16:31:45 -0400 (EDT), atoa at krak.net said:
> That makes sense. The only difference I can see, though, is that FW can 
> have a power component, which makes it different than just having a 
> typical ethernet (or serial port) connection between to Macs.

Thinking about it, connecting two macs with firewire should be no
different than connecting a mac with an external device, at least
regarding the power issue - many external FW devices have powered FW
ports too....also FW hubs.



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