K kesler Posts: 54 +0 Dec 2, 2006 #1 I bought a mobo socket 478. The case I bought has a firewire plug. The mobo has 2 places to plug usb in. Does the firewire plug into a spot for the usb on the mobo? I do not see any markings for a 1394 plug. Thank you Kirk
I bought a mobo socket 478. The case I bought has a firewire plug. The mobo has 2 places to plug usb in. Does the firewire plug into a spot for the usb on the mobo? I do not see any markings for a 1394 plug. Thank you Kirk
R Rik Posts: 3,679 +2 Dec 2, 2006 #2 1394 is firewire not usb!! They are 2 very different technologies!! A firewire plug should only ever be plugged into a firewire port!! If your mobo doesn't have a firewire port then it doesn't support it!!!!
1394 is firewire not usb!! They are 2 very different technologies!! A firewire plug should only ever be plugged into a firewire port!! If your mobo doesn't have a firewire port then it doesn't support it!!!!
R Rik Posts: 3,679 +2 Dec 4, 2006 #5 If this is it - http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16813185078 - then there seems to be no fireware on it!!!!
If this is it - http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16813185078 - then there seems to be no fireware on it!!!!
SNGX1275 Posts: 10,615 +468 Dec 4, 2006 #6 In that case, for $0.99 you can pick up this card and connect the wires to its 1 internal.
