10
Daisy-chaining the Drive
A daisy-chain is a grouping of devices linked one after another
in series, starting from the computer (as shown in the illustration
below). If your Drive is equipped with FireWire, you can daisy-
chain another FireWire device to it. See the next page for more
information.
i
n
thiS
example
,
the
firSt
550 D
rive
in
the
chain
iS
linkeD
to
the
compUter
via
f
ire
W
ire
800. t
he
SeconD
550 D
rive
iS
linkeD
to
the
firSt
,
alSo
via
f
ire
W
ire
800. a
thirD
f
ire
W
ire
Device
iS
linkeD
to
the
SeconD
550 D
rive
via
f
ire
W
ire
400.
(f
or
the
Sake
of
clarity
,
only
the
f
ire
W
ire
caBleS
are
ShoWn
.)
