[FW] FW400 > FW800 Daisey chaining?

FWDepot Support support at fwdepot.com
Thu Dec 30 06:55:12 PST 2004


you can daisy chain from any firewire port

when connecting from a firewire 400 device to a firewire 800 device, 
the firewire 800 device will act as a firewire 400 device (in terms of 
speed/performance)

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On Dec 30, 2004, at 9:13 AM, Dale Hoffman wrote:

> I just bought two Firewire drives equipped with FW400 and FW800 ports. 
> I don't have FW800 connections on any of my computers and was hoping 
> to daisey chain these two drives. My other FW drives have two FW400 
> connections to allow this, but these drives have (1) FW400, and (2) 
> FW800 connections. Can I connect the drive to the computer via the 
> FW400 connection and then daisey chain the next drive via the FW800 
> connections?
>
> DaleH
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