> Thanks Jim...
>
> My iMac is a Core Duo 1.83Ghz 17", the first one with an Intel
> processor in it...
>
> It has two Firewire "400" ports only, so I wont be able to test the
> same as you did... and the System Profiler is not able to read the
> firewire busses neither. (red text)
>
> I don't understand whats going on, I could say its 10.5 fault, but
> the camera works fine in my ibook G4 wich has the 10.5 too. The
> camera completely mess the firewire ports when its connected to the
> iMac...
>
> Maybe I could say it's an Intel compatibility but I had worked
> before with this camera and the Imac when it has 10.4 on it.
>
> Greetings from mexico city
>
>
>
> L.D.G. Eduardo Capdeville Cureño
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Jefe de Departamento de Diseño Gráfico Institucional
> Diseño Gráfico & WEB
> Comunicación Social
> [email protected]
> 52095500 ext. 1207
> IPAB (México)
>
>
> -----Mensaje original-----
> De: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] En
> nombre de Jim Emery
> Enviado el: Miércoles, 25 de Febrero de 2009 11:29 a.m.
> Para: [email protected]
> Asunto: Re: First message and Firewire connection problem
>
>
> Hi Eduardo,
>
> I had a similar experience yesterday that may or may not be relevant.
> I am on 2.8 GHz Intel Imac with iMovie '09. I have an external
> firewire drive plugged into the firewire 800 port on the back of the
> iMac. When I plugged my camera (Canon Elura 90) into the firewire 400
> port on the iMac, iMovie reported communication errors and the System
> Profiler was not able to read the firewire busses. When I plugged the
> camera into the firewire 400 port on the firewire hard drive,
> everything worked normally.
>
> One complication is that my camera is not on the list of cameras
> officially supported by iMovie '09. None the less, once the firewire
> connection issue was resolved, it worked without a problem. I am not
> sure why the hard drive in the fw 800 port and the camera in the fw
> 400 port caused a problem. Perhaps others on the list have some
> relevant insight. Hope this helps.
>
> Jim
>
> On Feb 24, 2009, at 10:05 PM, Eduardo Capdeville Cureno wrote:
>
>>
>> Well, this is my firt post on the list.
>>
>> My name is Eduardo and I live in mexico City,
>>
>> I have a first Intel imac version (core duo) and I just installed
>> 10.5.
>>
>> My problem is that the computer doesnt recognize the "iLink" or
>> Firewire connection to my HDR-350 Sony DV Camcorder, I am using an
>> external Firewire HD too and when I connect the camera all the
>> firewire connections dissapear, as soon as I turn off the camera, the
>> HD come again to life.
>>
>> I switched firewire cables and the Harddisk works with both Imac's
>> firewire ports the problem starts as soon as I turn on the camera.
>>
>> I tryied the camera in my Ibook G4 (with 10.5 too) and the computer
>> see the camera without a problem.
>>
>> What can be happening?
>>
>> Thank you.
>>
>>>
>
>
> >
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