More wires, more fire: FireWire 800
Talkback Thank you - this is the information I was looking for in trying to decide between Firewire 400 and 800
[July 17, 2006, 13:33]
More wires, more fire: FireWire 800 review
Reviews You may not have noticed, but there's a new kind of FireWire in town: FireWire 800. Based on the IEEE 1394b standard, it doubles the old maximum FireWire transfer rate from 400 megabits per second (Mbps) to 800Mbps.
[May 5, 2005, 10:25]
FireWire hots up in consumer electronics
News Apple's FireWire technology for high-speed connections between peripherals and PCs appears to be making a comeback, partly driven by increasing demand in consumer electronics, according to a report from research firm In-Stat/MDR.
[June 9, 2003, 16:29]
FireWire could set iMac ablaze
News FireWire connectivity has helped ignite sales of Apple's professional desktop Macs and (through third-party PC Cards) PowerBooks. Despite some hints that FireWire will soon join Universal Serial Bus as a common denominator across Apple's product...
[August 25, 1999, 9:54]
FireWire cardbus enabler
Downloads Cardbus enabler for any OHCI compliant FireWire cardbus card
[February 24, 2002, 6:00]
FireWire cardbus enabler
Downloads Cardbus enabler for any OHCI compliant FireWire cardbus card
[February 24, 2002, 7:00]
Microtek ScanMaker 8700 (FireWire)
Downloads Microtek ScanMaker 8700 (FireWire): It offers an exceptional range of options for imaging professionals. Including both USB and Firewire connections, the scanner delivers fast processing speed with flexibility for both PC and Macintosh users.
[February 4, 2002, 7:00]
FireWire speeds set to quadruple
News The speed of FireWire is set to quadruple next year after the group behind it announced a new specification for the networking interface. FireWire is the best-known brand name for the 1394 standard, which is also known as i.LINK.
[December 17, 2007, 11:45]
New FireWire forges ahead at double speed
News As competition looms, FireWire backers have finalised a plan to initially double the speed -- and eventually offer eight times the speed -- of the connection used to link PCs to camcorders and other peripherals.
[May 24, 2001, 10:02]
VST Firewire Disk Encryption
Downloads This software enables you to use VST and SmartDisk FireWire drives under Mac OS X that have been password protected or encrypted using VST Format or SmartDisk Tools under previous versions of the Mac OS.
[March 21, 2002, 6:00]
Microsoft picks FireWire over USB
News Cahners predicts that by 2004, there will be 750 million USB-equipped PCs and peripherals in use versus 112 million with FireWire. FireWire, by contrast, is an attractive alternative for connecting digital camcorders, scanners and similar high...
[April 11, 2001, 9:35]
WD/Oxsemi FireWire HID compatible device
Downloads WD/Oxsemi FireWire HID compatible device
[January 11, 2006, 6:00]
Q&A: Adaptec's Silver on FireWire
News Although Universal Serial Bus (USB) has been 1996's headline-grabbing bus, IEEE 1394, more glamorously known as FireWire, could have a more radical effect on the desktop. Pretty much all have said it's their plan to put FireWire in some...
[September 19, 1996, 14:33]
Apple FireWire Drivers
Downloads FireWire 2.3.3 is a component of the Mac OS. The FireWire 2.3.3 software includes three system extensions: FireWire Support: This extension adds services to the Mac OS to support the use of FireWire hardware and software FireWire Enabler: This...
[August 30, 2000, 1:50]
MOTU FireWire drivers
Downloads This install contains MAS and Firewire Drivers/Consoles for the 828, 896 and 828mk2 for OS9.
[August 18, 2003, 8:00]
Apple FireWire Audio Driver
Downloads Recommended for users of FireWire audio devices built on the BridgeCo Enhanced Breakout Box (BeBoB), including the FA-101 from Roland/Edirol.
[April 22, 2004, 8:00]
OWC Mercury Elite FireWire 800 Firmware
Downloads After sporadic reports of data loss and corruption with FireWire 800 devices operating with the new Mac OS X 10.3 "Panther" operating system, Apple Computer made an official press release to indicate this problem has been traced to Oxford...
[October 31, 2003, 6:00]
IOXperts FireWire WebCam Driver
Downloads From the developer: "This driver allows a wide range of FireWire cameras that conform to the DCam standard to run on Mac OS X, including iREZ Stealthfire and iBot, among others. Supports viewing applications such as BTV Pro, CoolCam, and iSpQ.
[August 14, 2002, 15:01]
VST FireWire Updater
Downloads VST FireWire Support is designed to run with Apples "FireWire Support" and "FireWire Enabler" extensions version 2.2.2 and later. Based on customer feedback, we have made improvements to our software for VST FireWire Hard Drives and Zip Drives.
[April 30, 2001, 8:00]
Iomega FireWire Adapter
Downloads The FireWire adapter will greatly increase the read speed of the Zip 250 USB drive from 0.9 MB/second to over 2.0 MB/second. In addition, desktop systems with 6-pin FireWire ports are capable of providing host power to the Zip 250 USB drive via the...
[July 5, 2000, 8:00]



