Binding: Electronics Brand: Cables To Go Color: Various EAN: 0757120295549 Label: Cables To Go Manufacturer: Cables To Go Model: 29554 Network Interface Description: PCI Publisher: Cables To Go Sales Rank: 10918 Studio: Cables To Go Warranty: 1 year warranty
Features:
Upgrades desktop computers to the new USB 2.0 standard
Designed to work with mice, keyboards, CD-R/RW's, hard drives, webcams, flash card readers and other USB enabled devices
Four external and one internal port,
Includes drivers for Microsoft Windows XP, 2000, Me, 98SE, 98 and Macintosh OS X
Product DescriptionThe Port Authority Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Card from Cables To Go is your link to the highest USB speeds available. The 5-port card upgrades desktop computers to the new USB 2.0 standard. With its four external and one internal port, it is designed to work with mice, keyboards, CD-R/RWs, hard drives, webcams, flash card readers and other USB enabled devices. The Port Authority Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Card can transfer data at 480 Megabits per second, making it 40 times faster than previous USB adapters and 20% faster than FireWire. The USB card is USB-IF certified and is backwards compatible with USB 1.0 and 1.1 devices. The Port Authority Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Card includes drivers for Microsoft Windows XP, 2000, Me, 98SE, 98 and Macintosh OS X. The plug and play design makes for easy, trouble-free installation of the card and your USB devices.
Customer Reviews
Average Rating:
Rating: - USB card works fine
This usb/pci card was easy to istall and does just what it is supposed to do..
Rating: - Great Price
The product worked as expected. Upgraded an old MAC G4 system to now have USB 2.0 Best price I could find.
Rating: - Excellent!!!
Works perfectly on my Mac quicksilver 933. I had a problem though when I installed it on my computer while OS 10.4.10 was still on this computer. OS 10.4 didn't see it as a USB 2.0 device until I installed OS 10.5. Now, it works as designed, and either way I was happy, because it did work, as a 1.1 device.
So if you using a Mac with 10.5 this will serve you well. Not sure about windows. But then again, who is?
Rating: - Faulty and Unacceptable
The card appears to work upon initial installation.
However, after hot restart, any device attached via the usb port(s) is dropped and usb port is disabled. A cold restart (without any device attached) is required to restore normal operation. Devices can be addad back (to usb ports) after a cold restart.
Also, large file transfers (over 600K) to/from a usb attached drive appears to "hang" without possibility of clean recovery. A hard power down shutdown is only way out, but that leaves ... Read More
Rating: - 6PT USB 2.0 ADPT CARD-PCI
Works exactly as advertised...didn't want to buy a new system until Windows Vista gets sorted out, so this minor upgrade to usb 2.0 can buy me another year or so...
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- USB card works fine
- Faulty and Unacceptable