http://mschnlnine.vo.llnwd.net/d1/Dev/App_Themes/C9/images/feedimage.pnghttp://channel9.msdn.com/Niners/dmbfan36/Entries, comments and threads posted by Chrishttp://channel9.msdn.com/Niners/dmbfan36/en-usSun, 28 Jun 2009 16:25:59 GMTSun, 28 Jun 2009 16:25:59 GMTEvNet (EvNet, Version=1.0.3608.3122, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=null)<p>I'm running the Windows 7 RC (x64) but I'm not an official tester so I can't file bugs/enhancement requests... can anyone here do it?</p> <p>I just wrestled with my Drobo for hours and was *this* close to switching to Mac OS on my Mac Mini (which I'm now thankfully leaving boot camped with Windows 7) over this.&nbsp; The transfer speeds via FW 800 with the built in Microsoft drivers (from 2006?!) were around 2.5 MB/s for reads.&nbsp; In Mac OS X I was getting 50+ MB/s!<br /><br />Thanks to the Unibrain ubCore firewire drivers I'm now getting 50+ MB/s in Windows 7.&nbsp; This is _NOT_ a Mac/boot camp issue... reading reports on the drobo forums, it happens to many people.&nbsp; The issue is that the MS firewire driver is ancient......</p><p>in reply to <a href='http://channel9.msdn.com/forums/TechOff/475929-Can-someone-file-a-Windows-7-request-to-update-the-MS-firewire-driver/'>Can someone file a Windows 7 request to update the MS firewire driver?</a></p><img src="http://channel9.msdn.com/475929/WebViewBug.aspx?EVT=0" height="1" width="1" alt="" />http://channel9.msdn.com/forums/TechOff/475929-Can-someone-file-a-Windows-7-request-to-update-the-MS-firewire-driver/http://channel9.msdn.com/forums/TechOff/475929-Can-someone-file-a-Windows-7-request-to-update-the-MS-firewire-driver/Sun, 28 Jun 2009 16:25:59 GMThttp://channel9.msdn.com/forums/TechOff/475929-Can-someone-file-a-Windows-7-request-to-update-the-MS-firewire-driver/447http://channel9.msdn.com/475929/WebViewBug.aspx?EVT=0I'm running the Windows 7 RC (x64) but I'm not an official tester so I can't file bugs/enhancement requests... can anyone here do it? I just wrestled with my Drobo for hours and was *this* close to switching to Mac OS on my Mac Mini (which I'm now thankfully leaving boot camped with Windows 7) over&#8230;Chris1http://channel9.msdn.com/forums/TechOff/475929-Can-someone-file-a-Windows-7-request-to-update-the-MS-firewire-driver/RSS/http://channel9.msdn.com/475929/Trackback.aspx