Re: Firewire mystery question

["L.Angulo" <labaloops@yahoo.com>]

I cannot test it with the presonus because is gone back for repair to the 
US(which probably was not necesary if the FW card is broken;-(
thanx
Luis


> IIUC, you're saying the RME still doesn't work on either
> the PC or the Mac.  Does the Presonus work?  With
> the PC or the the Mac or both?
> 
> (sounds to me like a broken firewire card..)
> 
www.myspace.com/luisangulocom


--- On Wed, 3/18/09, van Sinn <vansinn@post.cybercity.dk> wrote:

> From: van Sinn <vansinn@post.cybercity.dk>
> Subject: Re: Firewire mystery question
> To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com
> Date: Wednesday, March 18, 2009, 3:08 PM
> L.Angulo wrote:
> > Hi gang,
> > i have a mystery tale to share:
> > i mentioned previously that all of the sudden my RME
> card wasn not working and soon after that my Presonus
> firebox stopped working as well.
> > i remeber conecting and reconecting my RME between my
> PC and Mac,then all of the sudden it stopped working.I sent
> it to the company and sure enough the FW port was broken.
> > So then i conected temporarily my Presonus from my Mac
> to my PC which was working ok,did a gig the next night and
> the following day presonus is dead as well,so ive sent it
> recently to the company to get it repair.
> > Now i got my RME back from repair conected it,updated
> drivers,turned it on and it still wasnt working,tested it
> with 2 FW cables,with my PC and Mac but nothing so i called
> the company and resent it back.
> > I just got it back today with a letter from the
> company saying that the card is working perfectly!!
> > so i am going nuts here trying to figure out what has
> happened,my question is ,is it bad conecting a FW  card
> between mac and PC?
> > the only other thing i can think of is that my FW bus
> card on the PC is gone bad,but on my mac as well?
> > Do you guys have any ideas,would it help changing the
> texas Instruments buscard to another slot or do you think is
> fried?i also find it hard to beleive that the FW port on my
> new macbook has gone bad as well and i have no way of
> testing because i dint have any other cards around,or is
> there another way to diagnose if a FW conection is bad on
> both Mac and PC?
> > thanx for your help
> > Luis
> > www.myspace.com/luisangulocom
> 

> -- rgds,
> van Sinn
> 
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