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How to use FireWire WITHOUT Thunderbolt or adapters to capture DV & HDV tapes with an old computer

Apple discontinued the Thunderbolt to FireWire adapter which I've featured in all my past videos, which allowed you to use devices like camcorders with modern computers. With that adapter now difficult to find, here is a way you can use FireWire devices WITHOUT the adapter by finding an old computer with FireWire on board, or installing a PCIe card to add FireWire capabilities in a desktop PC. Below are timestamps, as well as links to the hardware and software you'll need. Update: If you only have a laptop, you can follow a similar process, which I've shown in my latest video here:    • How to use FireWire and PCIe cards with a ...   Time Stamps: 0:00 - Intro 0:08 - What happened to the Thunderbolt to FireWire adapter? 0:22 - Does that process still work? 0:34 - People still need FireWire! 0:51 - What you'll need now 1:17 - Choosing a Mac 1:50 - Choosing a PC 2:52 - Choosing an operating system 3:24 - Onboard ports 3:38 - My camcorder needed replaced 4:24 - Unboxing the PCIe FireWire card 5:05 - Installing the PCIe FireWire Card 5:42 - The software you'll need 6:19 - Troubleshooting 6:43 - Transferring the video to a newer computer 6:56 - Wrap up 7:40 - End Links to the items mentioned in the video: Laptops with FireWire: https://amzn.to/3HCspr6 The PCIe card I showed in this video: https://amzn.to/4bo5VI7 Other PCI, PCIe, ExpressCard, to FireWire: https://amzn.to/3ueJN27 FireWire 400 to 400 Mini cable: https://amzn.to/3vQvi5c FireWire 800 to 400 Mini cable: https://amzn.to/48Rca5o FireWire 800 to 400 cable: https://amzn.to/3UbK4xs FireWire 400 mini to 400 mini cable: https://amzn.to/47Sslyf FireWire 400 mini to 400 full size adapter: https://amzn.to/47W3OrU Other items I recommend: https://www.amazon.com/shop/scottschramm (note the links above are affiliate links which helps support my channel. Your price stays the same but a small commission may come back to me if you decide to purchase anything using my links. It's a win-win for everyone!) Software Mentioned: WinDV: https://www.videohelp.com/software/WinDV HDV Split: https://www.videohelp.com/software/HD... Windows Live Essentials 2012: https://archive.org/details/wlsetup-a... K-Lite Codec Pack Basic: https://codecguide.com/download_k-lit... ffdshow: https://sourceforge.net/projects/ffds... Handbreak: https://handbrake.fr/ Other videos I've made about FireWire that may help you:    • How to use FireWire in 2025