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Simple question: just checking...
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_kevin
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Mar 19, 2006, 02:40 PM
 
I can safely plug my new 5G into the wall jack for an older 3G, correct? I don't see why this should be a problem, but I wasn't entirely sure that there wouldn't be some voltage issue with the older Firewire connection.
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Mar 19, 2006, 03:01 PM
 
ive done it several times and never had a problem. Im not sure about the voltage issue though.
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