Firewire to USB adaptor reccomendations
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New member Username: BlueseagullPost Number: 1 Registered: Jun-06 | Hey, I just bought a JVC GRD340EK digicam. The bloke at the till told me I would need a Firewire to USB adapter for my laptop which would cost around £30. Anyone got any recommendations or advice? Cheers |
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Gold Member Username: Project6Post Number: 8342 Registered: Dec-03 | Do not use an adaptor. Transferring videos from camcorder to PC needs firewire. An adaptor will not help you. Your laptop needs to have a firewire input. |
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New member Username: BlueseagullPost Number: 2 Registered: Jun-06 | Thankyou for advice, so does the Laptop need to come with the Firewire Input or is there a way to get one? |
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Gold Member Username: Project6Post Number: 8355 Registered: Dec-03 | Depends on the upgrade capability of your laptop. But you you shouldn't have any problems with upgrades if your laptop is fairly new. |
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New member Username: BlueseagullPost Number: 3 Registered: Jun-06 | So this is the kind of thing I'm looking for? Or am I completely wrong? Cheers Berny http://www.firewire-1394.com/siig-firewire-expresscard.htm |
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Gold Member Username: Project6Post Number: 8363 Registered: Dec-03 | You've got it |
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New member Username: BlueseagullPost Number: 4 Registered: Jun-06 | Thanks, And remember... ... If you have a problem with your PC... Don't ask me! Haha! All the best |