*Here's a link:*
http://www.sonyhdvinfo.com/showthread.php?t=7501

On Sat, Dec 13, 2008 at 11:32 AM, Dell Anderson <dell.ander...@gmail.com>wrote:

> *Some time ago at least there was an issue with certain less expensive,
> chain-computer store brand firewire cables that would allow an a momentary
> incorrect voltage to be seen by the camera during hot plug in.  Something to
> do with improper ground or whatever.  That is why the recommendation is not
> to hot swap.   Turn off power, connect or disconnect cameras etc.  Then turn
> on the power.  I know, a nuisance.   I have not heard of this problem with
> high quality firewire cables, but it is still possible I suppose,
>
> Dell*
>
>
> On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 1:04 PM, <teard...@kiberpipa.org> wrote:
>
>> Im sorry for this offtopic - but here's a lot of people with possible
>> clues
>>
>> My firewire port on a cam side gets burned quite often - and this is
>> geting kind of expensive. Canon technicians have told me that i'm not
>> supposed to hotplug firewire devices, since they might get fried during this
>> process. But today camera died durning the capturing process on 39th minute
>> - and nothing else was hapening on a computer.
>>
>> do you experience similar problems?how do you protect your cams from
>> getting fried?
>>
>> by
>> Klemen
>>
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