On Wed, 2007-10-03 at 15:01 +0100, michael wrote: > I've just tried to connect my LaCie disk up to my Fedora box (Intel Duo2 > Core): > > $ uname -a Linux veri.phy.umist.ac.uk 2.6.22.4-65.fc7 #1 SMP Tue Aug 21 > 21:50:50 EDT 2007 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux > > but it's not happy with the Firewire 400 connect. All I can see of > relevance in /var/log/messages is: > > Oct 3 14:49:37 veri kernel: firewire_core: giving up on config rom for > node id ffc0 > > Looking about I see that there's been some issues re Firewire and FC7 > but does anybody know if it's been fixed or how I can use my LaCie box? I'm bitterly disappointed nobody's had any input. Is this because nobody else has seen a problem with firewire (in which case tell me your set-up!) or everybody else puts up with it not working (in which case at least let me know I'm not alone) I know you're alive - I've seen the numerous emails debating FC8's name (!) Ta, in frustration, M