On Thu, 2003-06-12 at 15:44, Rog�rio Brito wrote: > Dear all, > > I'd like to get a Firewire card for use with Linux > (specifically, to connect my iPod to my x86 Desktop, for > chaging its song list and using it as a method for backups). > > But the problem is that I don't know which card I could > purchase for my x86 computer that has good support with Open > Source drivers and that can carry power to the iPod (for > charging the battery). > > Surfing http://www.linux1394.org/cgi-bin/hcl.cgi?class_id=2 > still leaves me questions on what to get or not. I would like > to stress that I don't care much for performance as I care for > compatibility with Linux and price. :-) > > So, I would be grateful if anybody could help me with > recommendations on which cards to get and which ones to avoid.
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