You can get IDE cards for about $55. More versatile than an adapter. 
Then you can run up to 4 devices off of it.

-Ford

On Friday, September 27, 2002, at 01:25 AM, Bolton Peck wrote:

> Alternatively, there are IDE to firewire adapters you can buy, they are
> about $55 each, that connect to your IDE peripherals such as hard 
> drives,
> CDROM burners etc. and convert them to firewire.  They're marketed as 
> being
> useful to solve IRQ conflicts etc, but since our hardware isn't lame, 
> we
> don't have to worry about that :-)  Has anyone tried such an adapter 
> with
> their Mac, and does it work?  It would be cheaper to do thiat for my CD
> burner, which works just fine and is IDE, then to buy an IDE card, or 
> a SCSI
> burner.  Just thoughts.
>
> Bolton


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