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1394 external hard drive

 
 
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      13th Sep 2003

>-----Original Message-----
>I have a 20 Gig hard drive in a portable container with a
>FireWire connection. The drive is recognized on my main
>PC running XP Pro and works OK. When I connect it to a
>FireWire port on my second PC running XP Home, the drive
>is not recognized by XP. I have tried moving the 1394 PCI
>card to a different slot, but that has no effect. PCI bus
>mastering is enabled on this PC. The adaptor card is an
>Adaptec FireConnect 4300. Adaptec has no available

drivers
>for the card, but XP is supposed to provide native

support
>for the device. Has anyone else had this experience? I
>would appreciate any suggestions of help.
>.
>

I found that the problem was a bad cable!
 
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