I've tried mine in several slots, seemed to work fine in all. From past
postings on this list, I believe that the graphics card can be in any slot.
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> From: Teddy Kumpel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Power Computing List)
> Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2001 14:41:10 -0400
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Power Computing List)
> Subject: Re: firewire/USB combo cards
>
> boy this list is a big help!
>
> I just "chatted" with the live tech support guy at firewiredirect.com and he
> says that USB is also supplied power through the HDD power cable on the
> combo card. FYI
>
> so I bought one for $109.95.
>
> are you guys using those cards in a particular slot?
>
> are all your 6 slots filled up?
>
> does the monitor card really have to be in the bottom slot?
>
> thanks,
> Teddy
>
>>
>> My understanding is that this internal power is only for the FireWire. I
>> also have one of these cards, it's worked great. However, I haven't had the
>> chance just yet to use the FireWire ports. I have an Epson scanner hooked
>> up to one of the USB ports and it's been great.
>>
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>>> From: Teddy Kumpel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>>> On 7/28/01 2:32 PM, "Teddy Kumpel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>>>> anybody have any purchasing advice for a firewire/USB combo PCI card?
>>>>> looking at VST, firewiredirect, Ratoc and MacAlly...
>>>>
>>> I wonder if the USB
>>> devices that require power, like the shuttle pro, will also benefit from the
>>> internal HDD power cable setup that firewiredirect uses. I know it supplies
>>> power to firewire devices, but does it do the same for USB, or does that
>>> suck power from the PCI bus?
>>>
>>> thanks again for your intelligent response,
>>> Teddy K
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