[ltp] PCMCIA/Firewire T41

Teemu Nikkilä linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Thu, 29 Jun 2006 16:08:20 +0300


Hi!

On Wednesday, 14. June 2006 11:53, Leon Brokken wrote:
> I need a PCMCIA-Firewire card to capture video from a digital camera.
> Any recommendations?

The answer is a bit late, but anyway, I've used a LaCie combo card (USB 2.0 
and IEEE 1394) which works. The only bigger issue I have had was when I 
scorched the card by connecting a high current unpowered USB device to it 
without using the supplied power brick.

-Teemu

> Certain brands to steer away from? Running 
> Slackware-current with kernel 2.6.16.20 on T41.
>
> Cheers, Leon.