I have a lot of problems with FW on my Cubes. I just gave up a long time ago. Sent from a computer running either the SPARC, Itanium, or PowerPC architecture.
On Sun, Jul 11, 2010 at 2:06 PM, Dennis Myhand <[email protected]>wrote: > John Carmonne wrote: > >> On Jul 11, 2010, at 9:57 AM, Kris Tilford wrote: >> >> On Jul 11, 2010, at 11:03 AM, John Carmonne wrote: >>> >>> I found that the FW ports on the Genesys Logic inc. housings would not >>>> mount but the USB does. >>>> >>> Genesys Logic should be avoided at all costs. >>> >>> I've never seen a Genesys Logic chipset work under any OS; Windows, Linux >>> or Mac. >>> >>> I've had three Genesys chipset enclosures, which I wouldn't even sell >>> because it would be immoral to sell something that doesn't work. Instead, I >>> disassembled them and sent the parts off to the recycler. It seems rare to >>> find any enclosure that still uses Genesys Logic chips now, so I think >>> they've pretty much killed off their business with bad product. >>> >>> Is it practical to try and replace the chipset in my enclosures? If so >> how is this done? I really like the boxes. >> >> John Carmonne >> Yorba Linda USA >> Sent from my MBP >> >> >> >> > Replacing the chipset is some serious work. Most chipsets I know of are > surface-mount soldered to the mobo. > > > -- > You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for > those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power > Macs. > The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our > netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list > -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list
