[X4U] firewire hub

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On 6/24/06 8:39 AM, jwarms at mac.com <jwarms at mac.com> wrote:

> On Fri, 23 Jun 2006 22:51:16 -0700, 
> Randy B.Singer <randy at macattorney.com> wrote:
> 
>> You may have heard about this with regard to attaching both an iSight
and 
>> an external FireWire drive to one FireWire bus and using them 
>> simultaneously.  Some folks have reported completely corrupting their 
>> hard drive from doing this.
> 
> Is this still a valid/recent concern? I think this arose several major
> releases ago,  and my recollection is that Jaguar or something fixed this.

Andy answered:

>It arose with Panther and all of its Firewire problems. The iSight 1.0.2
software was supposed to alleviate the major issues.

> Of course, the built-in Isight on the newer machines makes this
irrelevant.

>Not if you don't have a newer machine.

Or even if you do have a newer machine, but want to be able to move the
camera around.

Daly

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