RE: USB 2.0/ Firewire pci card

Bonjour Patrice,


> > I have a few servers that only have usb 1.1 connectors, so I might 
> > want to put a usb 2.0 or firewire card in them to be able to use an 
> > external hard drive with decent speed. Anyone have tried that with 
> > success? What kind of cards/chipsets are supported? I'm 
> running tao 1 
> > and I don't think I'll upgrade to 4 soon.
> 
> 
> I am currently using an external hard drive as a backup on my 
> webserver.
> I use an Adaptec usb2connect pci card (AUA-3100LP). The 
> external drive is in a IoGear enclosure.

Are drivers needed for the Adaptec card or it just works?

Thanks,

> 
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> Patrice Guay
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