chrism at imntv.com wrote: > Johnny Hughes wrote: >>> 03:06.0 FireWire (IEEE 1394): Agere Systems FW323 (rev 61) >>> >>> >> >> Firewire is not turned on in the standard RHEL kernel. It is on in the >> CentOSPlus kernel. >> > > Ah, that explains it. I've never used the non-default kernel. Is > this just a matter of firing up yum or yumex and installing a specific > kernel? In the centosplus repo I see one for hugemem, xfs, etc. > Which one should I choose? Just a quick follow-up that the problem was operator error. :) I've now figured out how to use yumex, updated my kernel to the plus version and my firewire devices are now working. Thanks to everyone who responded by email. Cheers,