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nalemus

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(Msg. 1) Posted: Tue Apr 24, 2007 4:06 pm
Post subject: Firewire 4-pin or 6-pin
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How can I know what is the best cable, or which will work on my pc, a
Firewire 4 pin or 6-pin

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(Msg. 2) Posted: Tue Apr 24, 2007 4:33 pm
Post subject: Re: Firewire 4-pin or 6-pin [Login to view extended thread Info.]
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Either..... the standard is usually 6 pin on a desktop and 4 pin on a
notebook... but if you've installed a PCI firewire card, it may have both
ports on it. Digital camcorders are almost always 4 pin.

You'll just have to look and find out what you have before purchasing the
cable.
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> Firewire 4 pin or 6-pin

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