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Alexis wrote: > Hello lovely people :-) > My first ever post on the DCLUG list! Welcome! > > I wonder if there is anyone in the Truro area that can help test a piece > of hardware - it is a Belkin ieee1394 expresscard. I have a Dell laptop > which has an expresscard slot and no ieee1394, and I have no other means > of testing the card. It goes through all the motions of working (with > Ubuntu, this is) and its usb slot works, but trying to access an > external ieee1394 drive I get an I/O error - so I need to try it in a > different (non-Dell) laptop and maybe with a different device (the ext > drive has cheapo Prolific chip). I have read on one forum that there > may be latency issues with Dell and ieee1394 expresscards, hence my > request. Do you have a cardbus card that gives you an express slot or are you testing a ieee1394 card that goes in an express slot? I'm near by and I could test a cardbus for you but don't have anything that takes express slot stuff. Robin
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