How hard to install firewire card?
It’s not difficult, once you figure out how to open the computer, which varies from unit to unit. Before doing anything else, touch bare metal to discharge any static electricity you might be carrying and unplug the computer and all the accessories. Then open the computer. Watch out for sharp edges, the computer may want a blood sacrifice. 🙂 Once inside, each card slot will have its own opening out the back side of the computer. That opening will either be covered by a metal plate similar to the one on the end of the card, or will take the form of an outline cut into the metal and you’ll need to pry it out with a screwdriver. Each card will be held down by a screw, or the entire bank of cards will be held down by a clamp, which itself may or may not be screwed down. Take care to make sure you’re not putting the card in the oddly-positioned slot meant for the graphics card. Insert the card carefully, seat it down firmly, and make sure its ports show through the back panel. Screw or cla
