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by jacobjamesbrody
Sun Jan 28, 2018 5:19 pm
Forum: MOTU Hardware & MacOS
Topic: MOTU 896 Firewire
Replies: 13
Views: 3572

Re: MOTU 896 Firewire

I've the answer - in case anyone was curious.

This box doesn't work with a newer Mac unless you downgrade your OS.
by jacobjamesbrody
Wed Jan 24, 2018 1:35 pm
Forum: MOTU Hardware & MacOS
Topic: MOTU 896 Firewire
Replies: 13
Views: 3572

Re: MOTU 896 Firewire

If the Mac can't see it, nothing can make it work. This generally points to a problem with the unit or a cable, adapter etc. Are you using the Apple adapter? Can other FW devices be detected through it? It can also be the port not responding. Reset your ports to default by resetting the NV RAM. htt...
by jacobjamesbrody
Wed Jan 24, 2018 8:57 am
Forum: MOTU Hardware & MacOS
Topic: MOTU 896 Firewire
Replies: 13
Views: 3572

Re: MOTU 896 Firewire

Hey Mike -

Thank you so much for the response. The Motu is not showing up in my Mac's System Information under Thunerbolt hardware. It also doesn't show up under sound preferences as an available input/output. Is there somewhere else I should be looking?

Thanks!

Jacob Brody
by jacobjamesbrody
Tue Jan 23, 2018 10:17 am
Forum: MOTU Hardware & MacOS
Topic: MOTU 896 Firewire
Replies: 13
Views: 3572

MOTU 896 Firewire

Hello, I've a MOTU 896 Firewire from ~2011. I'm trying to run it (via Firewire to Thunderbolt - using a converter) into my 2015 Macbook Pro. My Ableton Live is not seeing it. I've downloaded the most recent driver, however, the one on the downloads page specifically for the 896 is broken everytime I...