No, it is not designed to be attached to multiple systems at once. You can switch between the interfaces, but only one system can be connected to it. The device you have has FW800 and FW400, in case the system you connect it to doesn't have FW800 support.
Sorry... On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 15:51, Jeffrey Engle <[email protected]> wrote: > Quick question.... > Can I daisy chain fw400 & fw800 devices together? I have a fw800 hard disk > that plugs into the mac via fw800 and it's got a fw400 on the back of it that > I'd like to plug my external optical drive into it that's only got fw400? I'm > thinking this is fine.... but -- " ' With the first link, the chain is forged. The first speech censured, the first thought forbidden, the first freedom denied, chains us all irrevocably.' Those words were uttered by Judge Aaron Satie as wisdom and warning... The first time any man's freedom is trodden on we’re all damaged." - Jean-Luc Picard, quoting Judge Aaron Satie, Star Trek: TNG episode "The Drumhead" - Alex Smith (K4RNT) - Murfreesboro, Tennessee USA -- 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
