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planclos

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Q: Firewire 800 to USB??

Is there an adapter or some way that I can connect my firewire hard drives to a MacBook Air (2011) with only USB ports?

MacBook Air, Mac OS X (10.7.3), iCloud Inbox

Posted on Jul 12, 2015 9:44 AM

I have this question too

Q: Firewire 800 to USB??

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by SP Forsythe,

SP Forsythe Jul 12, 2015 5:23 PM in response to planclos
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Jul 12, 2015 5:23 PM in response to planclos

Not USB, but if yours is a mid-2011 or later and equipped with Thunderbolt, then you could use this;
http://store.apple.com/us/product/MD464LL/A/apple-thunderbolt-to-firewire-adapte r?fnode=51
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