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How to Connect Firewire Camcorder to Laptop without firewire port

I Have a Sony Camcorder w/ a 4-pin firewire output. I have HP laptop I want to use it with, but the laptop, does not have a firewire port, just VGA, HDMI, USB, ESATA, Ethernet, and Modem. In addition, ...
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How do I get a FireWire drive to show up as a drive (as opposed to a shared folder) in a VMWare Windows XP virtual machine on my Mac?

I’ve got a Windows XP vitual machine running in VMWare 2 on my Mac. I’ve got a FireWire drive with a Windows-readable partition on it plugged into my Mac. This Windows partition shows up in the ...
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How do I use FireWire drives in a VMWare Windows XP virtual machine on my Mac?

I’ve got a Windows XP vitual machine running in VMWare 2 on my Mac. I can get USB drives to show up in the virtual machine, by selecting them in the “USB Devices” section of “Removable Devices” in ...
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FIREWIRE - Windows XP - No audio? not recognized as audio source?

I have a sony camcorder i'm connecting to windows XP via firewire. Windows XP recognizes the camera as a video source, but not as an audio source. i.e. it does not show up as an option in the drop ...
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Windows XP hangs on startup with External Firewire Hard Drive attached

I have a desktop running Windows XP Professional edition that, when an external firewire hard drive is attached, will hang during Windows startup. I see the Windows flag and the scrolling green ...