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    Sony I-link to USB?

    I think I actually bought the wrong one, a PCI firewire card, when it should have been a PCI express 2.0 x16 or x1 firewire. The pins on the one I got were over three inches and the slot I have was only 2 3/4, so it just would not work. I thought that the pins had to match the socket. Mine has...
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    Sony I-link to USB?

    Hi Davis, I have had no success in finding the right PCI express card, and no help from Gateway. Newegg doesn't help in compatability and phone calls to Gateway were a waste of time. It seems there are lots of PCI express cards and Gateway's specs state I need a PCI express card 2.0 x16 low...
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    Sony I-link to USB?

    You are right about the fact that I don't have a port for the I-link cable. From what you say the firewire 400 or 800 will have a port for my cable. Your instructions seem to cover everything so I will go ahead and find the card, hopefully, at newegg.com and maybe add more memory at the same...
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    Sony I-link to USB?

    Thank you Davis, not sure exactly how my I-link will work with the firewire card and do I need to take the case off to insert this card. Not sure if it is obvious how to remove the case, maybe you have that information. Does the firewire card take the place of the I-link cable and if so how...
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    Sony I-link to USB?

    Does anyone know if there is a way to use the Sony I-link cable from the Sony video camcorder with the Gateway SX 2851-41 which only has USB ports? I need to transfer Sony video tapes to DVD, preferably with the I-link. Any help would be appreciated.
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