If you dont need to use the pc adapter, it's charging. My fiance has a PC and the firewire card and ipod I got her charge through the PC. I don't know about the sleep and charge function on the pc ...

I've been following a fascinating thread over at Macintouch this past week on Fried Firewire Ports. -- -- The leading theory is that cheapo cables, with maybe some assistance from static electricity, ...

As we noted in our tutorial "Dealing with FireWire problems (drives not mounting, devices unrecognized, etc.)", adding another FireWire bridge -- via an extra PCI-based FireWire adapter or other means ...

After the installation of software updates, the FireWire ports on various Mac models may cease to properly function, not recognizing devices or exhibiting other issues. For some users, this has ...