I've used 400 to 800 FW leads (Belkin) for years, even daisy chaining them.

But the performance will only be that of the 400.

Ranulph



On 7 Jan 2011, at 14:38, Sam - MacAmbulance wrote:

> I use a FW800 cable with a 400 adapter on the end, works nicely 
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> On 7 Jan 2011, at 10:57, Jason Davies <[email protected]> wrote:
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>> David Lazarus wrote:
>>> Firewire cable is best, but remember you need the same connections on both 
>>> machines. So Firewire 400 to Firewire 400 and Firewire 800 to Firewire 800.
>>> 
>> it's a Macbook Air... no FW last time I looked? (the new ones surely don't 
>> have FW?)
>> 
>> and are you sure about this? I'm sure I've done 400 to 800 with the right 
>> cable...
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