Practice Firewire (15.8.1.2) - Computer Fundamentals - Part D - Digital Electronics - Vol 2
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Question 1 Easy

What is FireWire used for?

💡 Hint: Think about what peripherals are often connected to computers for multimedia.

Question 2 Easy

Name one version of FireWire.

💡 Hint: Recall we discussed two main versions.

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Question 1

What standard is FireWire based on?

IEEE 1284
IEEE 802.11
IEEE 1394

💡 Hint: Think about which organization publishes technology standards.

Question 2

True or False: FireWire can connect up to 63 devices in a cyclic topology.

True
False

💡 Hint: Remember our discussions about device connectivity.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

If a digital camera transfers data at 400 Mbits/s, how long will it take to transfer a 1 GB video file using FireWire 400?

💡 Hint: Consider how to convert gigabytes to megabits.

Challenge 2 Hard

Critique the advantages of FireWire in multimedia settings compared to traditional USB connections. Provide three key points.

💡 Hint: Think about how different use cases, such as editing versus generic file movement, might require different speeds or connection models.

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