On 27/03/2009, at 4:55 PM, Severin Crisp wrote:
My 6 port Swann Firewire hub appears to have carked it. The
computer firewire is fine and a drive plugged straight in mounts.
The power supply is probably OK as the indicator light on the hub is
on.
Hmmmm !
Two hubs Albany area about the same time begs the question whether
there was a Power Supply spike ,
and because the led is alight means just nothing .... Voltage could
be low or high ,
and it may not be a clean low volt supply.
Try substituting another power plug ... you have nothing to lose ,
Bob
I am unable to find a replacement at this stage, in fact firewire
hubs seem to be a vanishing beast. Can anyone offer a helping
suggestion, I really need this with 5 external devices connected.
Severin Crisp
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