Thanks for putting me straight on that.
My only helpful suggestion would be to run the hardware test to  
eliminate the iMac from the list of possible faults.


On 17 Jan 2009, at 13:55, Jonathan Brady wrote:

> It has both an 800 and 400 port. One each.
>
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> On 17 Jan 2009, at 13:42, Steve Clen-Murphy <[email protected] 
> > wrote:
>
>> Forgive me if I'm wrong ,but I was under the impression that iMacs  
>> had iee1394a ports not b.
>> On 17 Jan 2009, at 13:30, Jason Davies wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Jonathan Brady wrote on 17/1/09 at 12:33
>>>
>>>> As I said in my last message, I have no other devices that  
>>>> connect with
>>>> firewire 800.  I do have a pair of lacie speakers that connect with
>>>> firewire 400 and they operate fine.  Help!
>>>
>>> I think it has to be trial and error. New user, Diskwarrior,
>>> reset Power Manager -- thinsgs  to eliminate possibilities.
>>>
>>> Have you run the hardware disk check thingy?
>>>
>>> Either it's the port or the OS/computer. The simplest way to
>>> check is to get aonhter FW 800 device. Is there somewhere that
>>> you can return it to for a refund (do Argos do that?) If another
>>> drive works, it's your drive.
>>>
>>> Maybe say where you live with a bit of precision (postcode?) and
>>> see if anyone is willing to let you bring the disk round to test
>>> it on their Mac?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>> Steve Clen-Murphy
>> [email protected]
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
> >

Steve Clen-Murphy
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