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slow firewire

I have a external hard drive with firewire 400 and usb 2.0 connections using 10.6 firewire is slower than usb 2 or at least sometimes hangs and then restart working anyone have the same problem? is there a kext for ICH9R for 10.6? Asus…

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@fabscher Published 2009-08-07
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Snow Leopard 10.6
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I have a external hard drive with firewire 400 and usb 2.0 connections
using 10.6 firewire is slower than usb 2 or at least sometimes hangs and then restart working

anyone have the same problem?

is there a kext for ICH9R for 10.6?

Asus P5E, Intel X38, ICH9R, Intel Core 2 Duo E6400 2.13 Ghz, 2 Gb ram DDR2 1066MHZ, Audio AD1988B, Video Nvidia GeForce 8600 PciE, Pioneer DVD-RW DVD-R 110D, LG GH20N210 sata, Maxtor 6Y120M0, Maxtor 6V200E0, Bluetooth Broadcom, Lan Marvell88E8056, infrared

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