On Mon, Dec 3, 2012 at 12:01 PM, Nelson Green <nelsongree...@hotmail.com> wrote: > >> I need to install a USB3 card in a Dell Precision, running a stock Squeeze >> install. Any that I should avoid, or issues I should be aware of? I see >> there are some hits on the list, but most appear to be in Spanish and I am >> far too rusty in that language to properly comprehend their content. > > I received no responses to this question (not complaining, just > mentioning), but I have some experience to pass along in case anyone else is > interested. Naturally I purchased a card that did not work. It was the "PPA > International USB 3.0 SuperSpeed PCI-Express Card 2 Port". Unfortunately I > am unable to tell anyone which chipset it incorporates, but will try to get > it back to find out. When it did not work, a colleague offered to try it in > his windows box, since the card came with a windows driver. It worked for > him, and we swapped his card out. His works for me. It was a no-name brand, > but it uses the NEC chipset, and seems to be working just fine here.
What is the pci id (lspci -vn or for Windows: http://www.vm-help.com/esx/esx3i/find_PCI_ID.php), for both cards? Thanks, Kelly Clowers -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CAFoWM=-NdeQATcHDimp=g6ymfqxzdumt9ehodfmd-hmdtr5...@mail.gmail.com
