Expanding Your Computer 4-7
Connecting an IEEE 1394 Device Your computer has an IEEE 1394 port on the right side of the computer
for connecting 1394 devices.
IEEE 1394 is the next-generation serial bus standard, featuring
high-speed data transfer, multi-channel communication link, and “Hot
Plug” connectivity. It allows connection of up to 63 devices. The
applications include not only computer peripheral devices such as
scanner, printer and high-quality CCD, but also consumer electronic
equipment such as DVCAM and VCR.
To connect an 1394 device, simply plug the device cable to the IEEE
1394 port of the system.