[X4U] Firewire

[Peter Sealy]

On Mon 1 Jan,, at 9:26 AM, Peter Sealy wrote:

> I have an external 400 Firewire HD which I connect to my  
> TiPowerBook as necessary to clone/backup my PowerBook system. When  
> I buy a new computer which has Firewire 800 speed will my 400 HD  
> still run on the new computer albeit at the slower 400 speed. I  
> know those speeds are theoretical but I guess what I am asking is  
> if a 400 HD is compatible with an 800 port on a new computer. I  
> hope I have expressed that clearly.


Thanks to all who replied. I now have the info I needed. I apologise  
for starting a pedantry war! Obviously it was not "... expressed that  
clearly."

.........

Peter Sealy
Thurgoona AUSTRALIA