D-Link USB/FireWire hub not compatible with G5s
updated 12:25 am EDT, Tue April 20, 2004
D-Link USB/FireWire hub
MacNN reader Terry Musgrove has informed us that the D-Link USB/Firewire Hub model DFB-H7 is not compatible with the Power Mac G5. "I found this out the hard way after purchasing the unit and hooking it up. There is no warning on the packaging, documentation or D-Link's product specifications on their web site about this problem." The D-Link support Web site, however, does provide information on the subject. The Power Mac G5 "uses a firewire bus with a voltage rating that is incompatible with the DFB-H7 and will ."
