Latest system -
OSX LION 10.7.4
FCP Studio
Adobe master suite CS6
Media Composer 6
xd cam and Canon mxf wrapper'ed footage working perfectly.
Run 100% perfectly.
Anomoly - front usb 3.0 ports don't like old HP printer and some drives. Better to simply stay away from the ports.
Firewire speed is great. At one time I had problems with it running slowly. While everything would show up and behave properly, the throughput simply wasn't fast.
The answer to that is that you must have the proper FW card. off the motherboard and most FW cards don's seem to work.
However - THIS ONE DOES:
