On Jun 9, 2005, at 3:59 PM, Jonas Lopez wrote:
None of my computers (a beige G3 among them, with a USB 2.0/FireWire/Fast Ethernet combo card installed) will boot from a FireWire device.
Only certain models of mac will boot from firewire: <http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=58606>
Old owner had this FIREWIRE thing in place - WHAT IS FIREWIRE? in very short terms, please - I have only dial up.
Firewire is a fast peripheral connection that Apple (among others) developed to replace SCSI for external peripheral connections that needed to transfer large amounts of data quickly like hard drives, CD and DVD writers, Scanners, DV cameras and such.
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