[MacDV] Re: Question about FireWire external HD

[Illovox Media]

This is out of date now.  Apple pulled it

on 2/14/03 1:55 AM, Filipp Lepalaan at filipp at mac.ee wrote:

> Don't do it!
> If you're under OS X and want to share stuff quickly,get this:
> http://www.versiontracker.com/moreinfo.fcgi?id=17262&db=macFolks
> 
> so you can have the one HD as a HD, and the two Macs in a FireWire network
> 
> cheers,
> filipp
>> One question that has probably nothing to do with the discussion
>> list, but there are probably quite a few people that can answer me
>> here.
>> 
>> If I take my firewire external hard drive and connect it to my
>> PowerBook and then use the second FW port in the external hard drive
>> and connect simultaneously to my iMac, what happens? Will both the
>> PB and the iMac motherboards go ballistic and even Steve Jobs will
>> not be able to recognize them after, or will I create a nice high
>> speed bridge in between my PB and my iMac?
>> 
>> Thanks guys,
>> 
>> Have a great evening,
>> 
>> Eric
>> --
> 
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