From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Nov 12 23:05:48 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 976C916A47C for ; Sun, 12 Nov 2006 23:05:48 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from norgaard@locolomo.org) Received: from strange.daemonsecurity.com (59.Red-81-33-11.staticIP.rima-tde.net [81.33.11.59]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D435243D5F for ; Sun, 12 Nov 2006 23:05:44 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from norgaard@locolomo.org) Received: from [10.35.4.65] (65.4-35-10-static.chueca.wifi [10.35.4.65]) by strange.daemonsecurity.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id BA74E2E05C for ; Mon, 13 Nov 2006 00:05:42 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <4557A858.8010706@locolomo.org> Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2006 00:03:52 +0100 From: Erik Norgaard User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.7 (X11/20061022) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: questions@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Subject: Testing firewire X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 12 Nov 2006 23:05:48 -0000 Hi: I'd like to know if my firewire interface works before I set out to buy some miniDV - I have no devices to attach, or so I thought, I have two notebooks with firewire interfaces. So I thought: Is this like ethernet that I need a crossed cable or can I connect the two with an ordinary cable and check that it works? Thanks, Erik -- Ph: +34.666334818 web: http://www.locolomo.org X.509 Certificate: http://www.locolomo.org/crt/8D03551FFCE04F0C.crt Key ID: 69:79:B8:2C:E3:8F:E7:BE:5D:C3:C3:B1:74:62:B8:3F:9F:1F:69:B9