I think legacy PCI only support the 400. I have one in my 7600 and has no problem syncing it to an iPod.
Sherman On Tue, 6 Jul 2004 12:19:48 -0400, Fluxstringer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Yes, maybe it is true that USB 2.0 is beyond the capability of a > >legacy Mac., but wouldn't FireWire (either FW400-800) be equally as > >unobtainable as far as supposedly too slow PCI speed goes? > > I know it's not in my PowerTower Pro has FireWire 400 that works. > >is that classed as a Legacy Mac. or not? What's going on there > >then? > > Cheers,.... Colin. > > > _______________________ > > Colin, > > USB 2.0 peripherals may work on a legacy PCI Mac. But at the USB 1.x speed. > > I think the same may apply to the Firewire peripherals as far as I know. > > I run a combined Firewire / USB 2.0 card in my 9600 . I get dropped > video frames and speed MAY be the problem . I don't know for sure. > > You will note in my last message I said " At 3:16 PM -0400 > 7/5/04, Fluxstringer wrote: > > I > >believe I read here that FW 800 is beyond the capability of a > >legacy PCI Mac. " > > The key part here is " 800 " I believe the legacy PCI slots do not > support this transfer speed. > > And as before, I would gladly be wrong on this. > > > -- > Adrian > > > > -- > PCI-PowerMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... > > Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | > -- Sonnet & PowerLogix Upgrades - start at $169 | & CDRWs on Sale! | > > Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > > PCI-PowerMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/pci-powermacs.shtml> > --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; > Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/pci-powermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> > > Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com > -- PCI-PowerMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Sonnet & PowerLogix Upgrades - start at $169 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PCI-PowerMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/pci-powermacs.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/pci-powermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
