Limitations - Epson IEEE 1394 Handbuch

Computer upgraded from Windows 98 Second Edition preinstalled
OS with standard support for IEEE 1394 port (OHCI compliant) to
Windows 2000/Me (manufacturer must assure IEEE 1394 operation
in Windows 2000/Me).
Macintosh
Hardware:

Limitations

The IEEE 1394 port uses a standard connector with six contacts. Be
sure to use the appropriate 6-contact cable for interface connection.
Do not connect two computers simultaneously to this interface. For
example, never connect a Windows machine on one end of the cable
and a Macintosh on the other.
Restrictions applying to Windows 2000/Me only
Do not turn other IEEE1394 devices on/off, or connect/disconnect
cables while printing is in progress.
Do not set the Windows to Standby or Hibernate while printing is
in progress.
Restrictions applying to Macintosh only
Do not set the Macintosh to Sleep mode while printing is in progress.
Power Macintosh G3/G4 equipped with the IEEE 1394
(FireWire) port as a standard part, for which operation is
guaranteed by Apple
equipped with an IEEE 1394 (FireWire) PCI card, for
which operation is guaranteed by Apple Computer.
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Computer, or Power Macintosh G3
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