How many pins is the firewire port on the macbook?

[krrose27]

How many pins is the firewire port on the macbook?

The basic not pro.

 

[Jakee]

pretty sure its a 6 pin dude. :headphone

 

[Jeff]

It's Firewire 400 too, not 800.

 

[Benjamindaines]

It's Firewire 400 too, not 800.

The FW 400 has 6 pins, iLink has 4, FW 800 has 8 pins.

 

[wicker_man]

I thought FW800 has 9 pins?

EDIT: Yes, it does have 9 pins, see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FireWire#FireWire_800

 

[Benjamindaines]

I thought FW800 has 9 pins?

EDIT: Yes, it does have 9 pins, see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FireWire#FireWire_800

hmm, I looked in and I only saw 8