Pike
Technical
Manual
V5.2.3
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FireWire
FireWire
Operating system support
Operating system
IEEE1394a
IEEE1394b
Linux
Full
support
Full
support
Apple
Mac
OS
Full
support
Full
support
Microsoft
Windows
XP
Full
support
With
SP3
the
default
speed
for
IEEE1394b
is
S100
(100
Mbit/s).
A
download
and
registry
modification
is
available
from
Microsoft
to
restore
performance
to
either
S400
or
S800.
Note:
The
Windows
IEEE1394
driver
only
supports
IEEE1394a.
For
IEEE1394b
use
either
the
FirePackage
or
install
the
driver
provided
with
the
IEEE1394
Bus
Driver
Package.
(Both
drivers
replace
the
Microsoft
OHCI
IEEE1394
driver,
but
the
second
is
100%
compliant
to
the
driver
of
Microsoft.
This
way,
applications
using
the
MS1394
driver
will
continue
to
work.)
Microsoft
Windows
Vista
Full
support
Windows
Vista
including
SP1/SP2
supports
IEEE1394b
only
with
S400.
Note:
The
Windows
IEEE1394
driver
only
supports
IEEE1394a.
For
IEEE1394b
use
either
the
FirePackage
or
install
the
driver
provided
with
the
IEEE1394
Bus
Driver
Package.
(Both
drivers
replace
the
Microsoft
OHCI
IEEE1394
driver,
but
the
second
is
100%
compliant
to
the
driver
of
Microsoft.
This
way,
applications
using
the
MS1394
driver
will
continue
to
work.)
Microsoft
Windows
7
Full
support
Full
support
Microsoft
Windows
8
Full
support
Full
support
Table 7: FireWire and operating system support
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