MacFixIt reader Navarro Parker reported an instance of hard drive disappearance in reaction to our earlier report about volume dismounts related to permissions that indicates one "bad" device can ...

We previously noted problems with the iSight interfering with the operation of other FireWire devices. One of the devices most susceptible to this problem is the iPod. For some users, when the iSight ...

Got a LaCie 20gb USB/Firewire external PocketDrive. It works fine and has been taking care of my backups for a while. However it seems to hog the Firewire I/O in that I cannot have any other devices ...

For several years, Apple Computer's FireWire has been the leading means of providing high-speed connections between computers and digital devices, but fresh competition is forcing the company and ...

I haven't owned more than a single FireWire 800 device before (odd I know) so I'm not sure if there is a certain order they should be daisy chained to provide bus power? I have an iMac (2011) with ...

Today at (of all events) the Intel Developer Forum in San Jose, CA, Texas Instruments unveiled two new devices that are compliant with the latest version of the IEEE 1394b specification. IEEE 1394 is ...

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 ...

One of the issues that budding podcasters may eventually encounter is how best to get sound into their computers. The obvious answer, of course, is through one of the sound inputs that the system ...

Apple’s largest session of the 1394 Developers Conference took place at Microsoft’s facilities in Redmond, WA. The two-hour session was well attended by both Mac FireWire developers and curious ...

Introduced as the market’s first 1394b FireWire devices for home networking applications, the TSB41BA3 and TSB17BA1 perform PHY and transceiver functions, respectively. The TSB41BA3 three-port ...

August 22, 2001: Apple takes home a technical Emmy Award for developing FireWire, the high-speed serial port that allows users to transfer data quickly between a Macintosh and another device, such as ...