Camcorder Videos --> Notebook?

[KaneKungFu123]

i have a camcorder that records to mini cassette. it has a firewire outlet, but my notebook does not. how do i transfer my videos to the notebook? the manual does not give any other options.

[Link774]

You probably need a pcmcia firewire card: link (http://firewirestuff.com/pcmcia.html).