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A Firewire scanner is basically a regular scanner with better updates. It can scan pictures and documents to your computer but does it with more efficiency. It is a great step up from a regular scanner.
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What are the advantages of using a firewire scanner over other types of scanners?
There are a few different advantages of using a firewire scanner over the other types of scanners. Generally a firewire scanner works much quicker than other types.
Which two interface types can supply power to a scanner?
usb and firewire
Which two interface types can supply power to a scanner or printer?
USB and FireWire
Which two interface types can supply power to scanner or printer?
Usb and firewire
What are the three possible ways a scanner might interface with a motherboard?
IEEE 1394 (also known as firewire), Hi-Speed USB 2.0, and SCSI
Firewire ports are used for internet connectivity?
no
What FireWire connector must use a separate power supply?
No FireWire does not need a separate power supply to operate. FireWire is used to connect peripheral devices to a computer.
A port is used for high speed?
Like Firewire?
Can be used to receive data from a video camera?
firewire
What connections are used for camcorders DVD players and TVs?
firewire
What kind of computer connection is regulated by IEEE 1394?
The IEEE 1394 is similar to a USB device, it can be plugged into the port on the computer or device, mostly to import audio or video files. The IEEE 1394 port is called a firewire. An external scanner or disk drive may also have a firewire port.
What is FireWire?
A technology similar to USB: It comes in two versions... Firewire 400 (IE1394a) 400 MB/second and Firewire 800 (IE1394b) 800 MB/Second Firewire is used mainly for transferring large amounts of data, such as digital video and/or sound. Firewire is rapidly becoming the de-facto standard for music recording and production, particularly Firewire800.
