[Ti] FireWire Ports
Dave Friesen
davefriesen at mac.com
Thu May 15 21:52:51 PDT 2003
Until one accidentally tries to put the 6 pin end in backwards, oops, all of
a sudden, power where data should be...
On 5/15/03 6:24 PM, "XXL" <xxl at mac.com> wrote:
>> Regardless of what "techniques" people suggest the only way to prevent this
>> from happening is to use the FW Cable from FWDepot. Somehow, the additional
>> voltage is reaching the FW port. Unless you know the most intricate details
>> of
>> your particular device you won't know how.
>
>
> Which reminds me that the Sony implementation of FireWire has no power. So
> whatever was destroying there are issues other than power shorts that can
> tank a port.
> -Joel
>
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