Do tópico problema do Windows 7 e do Firewire
Try changing your firewire driver. There are 3 drivers bundled in windows 7.
You can try the following steps to fix our issue, This solved my initial problems with a Maxtor III OneTouch drive.
- Click the Start Button, type devmgmt.msc in the “Start Search” box and press Enter.
- Expand the "IEEE 1394 Bus Host Controllers" node in the device tree on the right hand pane
- Right click the host controller node select "Update driver software ..."
- Select "Browse my computer for driver software"
- Select "let me pick from a list of device driver on my computer ..." and Check the box before “Show compatible hardware”.
- Choose the second option---1394 OHCI Compliant Host Controller (Legacy), and click next to update the driver.