Re: Are all firewire cards essentially the same?

My 2 cents.....

My son had all sorts of problems getting his iPod to work on his PC Firewire
port, which was also a Soundblaster Audigy. By installing a $15 PCI card
with 2 more Firewire ports, his problem totally disappeared.

Smarty



"Richard Crowley" <rcrowley@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> "Doc" wrote ...
>> Trying to track down the source of video difficulties that I've outlined
>> in
>> other posts regarding vertical banding. I'm currently using the Firewire
>> port on my Soundblaster Audigy, how likely do you feel it is that this
>> could
>> be any kind of problem?
>
> No, it is highly unlikely that the firewire card could be the
> source of your problem.


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