gear02

Thanks Freddy.

The pci-e card I have is brand new, purchased and installed after the
reinstall of vista. I had a PCI card and I thought that was the problem so I
switched. Therefore it's not the card itself, but I have a feeling it's a
driver issue. Two cards, same slow speeds.

"freddy" wrote:

> gear02,
>
> Check whether there are Vista compatible 64 bit drivers for that pci-e
> firewire card. Just a logical comment on my part, since I don't know
> specifically what's causing your issue, but it follows that, if the card was
> working properly before the upgrade, then the problem likely has something to
> do with the upgrade. It's possible the the upgrade to Vista Ultimate 64
> installed the correct drivers, but I have no way of knowing.
> --
> freddy
>
>
> "gear02" wrote:
>
> > I have two firewire hard drives plugged into an pci-e firewire card. When I
> > try to transfer files off either of the firewire hard drives, it's
> > ridiculously slow at speeds less than 4 MB/sec. This only started happening
> > after I reinstalled Vista Ultimate 64 bit. I'm not sure what to check to
> > figure out what's causing this very slow transfer.
> >
> > Any ideas?