Networking company D-Link released a combo USB (universal serial bus) 2.0 and FireWire adapter card, part of its effort to offer a way for the two connectivity standards to peacefully coexist. The DFB ...

Years ago, it wasn't that uncommon for new computers or notebooks running Windows to have a FireWire port but as the years went by Mac computers are the only brand that really continued to support ...

If you aren't running a Mac computer odds are that you have no FireWire 800 ports on your machine. For some professional users who work with lots of video FireWire 800 ports is required meaning you ...

After a short will they/won’t they moment last week, Apple has finally made the Thumderbolt to FireWire adapter officially official. Despite last week’s hesitations, you can now buy the adapter for – ...

I think that all you need is an external firewire drive enclosure....kinda like the old external SCSI enclosures, it has it's own power supply, and you just plug it in and away you go.

NitroAV on Wedensday introduced two new additions to their SATAStar Series PCI-Express host adapter expansion cards. The cards have been tested to work on Power Mac G5s equipped with PCI-Express slots ...

Want to add FireWire 800 to your Power Mac? FireWire Depot has announced the DO-1394b FireWire 800 PCI Host Adapter, compatible with both Mac OS X and Windows XP. The device installs in a PCI ...

Ship date Users who purchased their MacBook Pros before January 17th are being provided with estimated ship dates of February 15th. However, this appears to be a generic estimate from Apple, and the ...

Mac shops with significant FireWire investment may not need a total Thunderbolt or USB 3.0 makeover, but staying put with current hard drives and devices will come at a price This past summer Apple ...

Has anyone ever seen this or anything remotely like it? Reason = we have several older laptops with Firewire 800 and USB 2.0, and we have a few new ones with Thunderbolt and USB 3.0. So, our options ...

Topher, an avid Mac user for the past 15 years, has been a contributing author to MacFixIt since the spring of 2008. One of his passions is troubleshooting Mac problems and making the best use of Macs ...