Any Way to Use Firewire on a Laptop That doesn't Have Firewire But Has USB?

Lemon2001

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i got an older laptop that has USB but no firewire. i need the firewire so that i can transfer the video from my DV cam to my laptop. is there anyway i can get like a firewire adapter or get something like that for it?
 

Pariah

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Provided you have a standard TypeII pccard slot, you can buy and cardbus firewire card for $75 or less.
 

Lemon2001

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yeah, that's what i'm looking for. can i get a link for one of those? which card would you recommend?