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updating to MacOS Monterey 12.7.1 kills firewire ???
« on: August 27, 2024, 07:53:03 AM »
12.7.1
according to this discussion, https://discussions.apple.com/thread/255272026
this guy updated to 12.7.1 and his firewire drives stopped working.

can anyone confirm this?
i read earlier that it was killed in Ventura (13), but this forum posting says Monterey 12.7.1 is when it happpened?

heres more on this type of discussion happenign all over the web
https://forums.musicplayer.com/topic/187277-have-firewire-hardware-apple-says-too-bad-go-buy-new-stuff/

https://www.reddit.com/r/iOSProgramming/comments/zb89oo/ventura_hack_for_firewire_core_audio_support_on/