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Re:MacBook Neo Is a 'Shock' to the PC Industry: Asus Co-CEO by chocochunks on Thursday March 12, 2026 @07:52AM (#47349358)
There were FireWire HDDs too. Non-artist people also used FireWire for their DV camcorders for home videos. It wasn't really common because most PCs didn't have Firewire.

It was also used by the PS2 for local multiplayer between multiple consoles. Although Sony eventually removed that port.

Re:MacBook Neo Is a 'Shock' to the PC Industry: Asus Co-CEO by asimovDev on Thursday March 12, 2026 @08:04AM (#47349447)
thanks. I also just remembered that iSight webcams from apple used firewire, neat external design