Has anyone ever seen this or anything remotely like it? Reason = we have several older laptops with Firewire 800 and USB 2.0, and we have a few new ones with Thunderbolt and USB 3.0. So, our ...

The 6-Port NitroAV FireWire 800/1394b and USB v2.0 Combo Professional PCI-Express Host Adapter features two external FireWire 800 ports, one internal FireWire 800 ports, two external USB 2.0 ports ...

The adapter supports full FireWire 800 performance. One downside with this approach is the number of interconnects and the need to carry and manage multiple devices and cables.

It's Thunderbolt 2 though, and FireWire 800, so you have a double whammy of needing to adapt two different interfaces. You'll need a TB3 to TB2 adapter, and a FW800 to FW400 adapter, so the ...

OWCu2019s Mercury On-The-Go FireWire 800/400 + USB 2.0 is a Mac-ready, fast, bus-powered portable hard drive that eschews style for substance.

Technically, FireWire deserved this fate years ago. USB-C and Thunderbolt 4 deliver 40 Gbps compared to FireWire 800’s measly 800 Mbps - that’s fifty times faster performance.

Networking company D-Link released a combo USB (universal serial bus) 2.0 and FireWire adapter card, part of its effort to offer a way for the two connectivity standards to peacefully coexist.

Intel had initially backed FireWire, but the company pulled its support and shifted to USB 2.0 in light of the new FireWire fees and USB 2.0's 480 Mbps top transfer speed.

Some users of Mac OS X 10.4.2 experience an issue primarily affecting FireWire drives (though USB drives are also affected), where the devices or partitions refuse to unmount. MacFixIt reader Stan ...