>New to this list, adding from the PowerBooks list after acquiring a >Wallstreet 233. >I have a IBM FireWire card but it doesn't seem to register properly. The >card shows up on the desktop as a blank icon. I tried hooking up my iPod and >it went into firewire mode and spun up, but never mounted. >The PC card didn't come with any drivers, are they required? I've looked >around some on google but haven't seen any. The obvious question is - are the Apple FW drivers loaded? Wallstreets came with 8.1 and some run 8.5. FW drivers weren't standard until 8.6. Make sure they're loaded. The IBM card, AFAIK, requires no special drivers.
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