Re: [G3-5]Re: USB 2.0 Card for MDD G4

2011-12-01 Thread MaGioZal
On 10/27/11 12:12 PM, Bill Connelly at billycarmac...@verizon.net wrote: I would actually go with the cheaper one. They could be the same card, with a different name stamped on them. Although I like Sonnet Tech ... Rule of the thumb: any USB 2.0 card with a non-VIA chipset will work fine. The

Re: [G3-5]Re: USB 2.0 Card for MDD G4

2011-12-01 Thread Bill Connelly
On Dec 1, 2011, at 5:34 AM, MaGioZal wrote: On 10/27/11 12:12 PM, Bill Connelly at billycarmac...@verizon.net wrote: I would actually go with the cheaper one. They could be the same card, with a different name stamped on them. Although I like Sonnet Tech ... I heard ... Rule of the

Re: USB 2.0 Card for MDD G4

2011-10-28 Thread Tim Martin
An option that no one has yet mentioned but one of those you get what you pay for products. 7-Port NitroAV FireWire 800/1394b USB2.0/1/1 ComboProfessional PCI Host Adapter Interface supporting 32-Bit 64-Bit Bus Systems (Mac/WIN)http://www.firewiredirect.com/product/57/ I have been using the

USB 2.0 Card for MDD G4

2011-10-27 Thread Michael McMurtrey
Of these two cards, which would be better for an MDD G4 running OS 10.4.11? Sonnet Allegro: http://www.sonnettech.com/product/allegro_usb2.html The no-name card shown as 1st item on this page: http://tinyurl.com/ 3avcnam Thanks for the help. Michael McMurtrey Carrollton, TX -- You

Re: USB 2.0 Card for MDD G4

2011-10-27 Thread JoeTaxpayer
You can't go wrong with Sonnet. My G4s have an Adaptec card, only 2 ports, but that's all I really need at high speed. They were just $10 if I remember correctly. On Oct 26, 1:52 pm, Michael McMurtrey skyking...@verizon.net wrote: Of these two cards, which would be better for an MDD G4 running

Re: USB 2.0 Card for MDD G4

2011-10-27 Thread JOHN CARMONNE
On Oct 26, 2011, at 10:52 AM, Michael McMurtrey wrote: Of these two cards, which would be better for an MDD G4 running OS 10.4.11? Sonnet Allegro: http://www.sonnettech.com/product/allegro_usb2.html The no-name card shown as 1st item on this page: http://tinyurl.com/3avcnam Thanks for the

Re: USB 2.0 Card for MDD G4

2011-10-27 Thread Bill Connelly
On Oct 26, 2011, at 1:52 PM, Michael McMurtrey wrote: Of these two cards, which would be better for an MDD G4 running OS 10.4.11? Sonnet Allegro: http://www.sonnettech.com/product/allegro_usb2.html The no-name card shown as 1st item on this page: http://tinyurl.com/3avcnam I would

Re: USB 2.0 Card for MDD G4

2011-10-27 Thread Michael McMurtrey
Thanks to those who replied to my request for advice as to which card to purchase. I've ordered the cheaper no-name card from Operator HeadGap and will have a full report on it once it is received and installed. I was tempted to go with the Sonnet Allegro, as I have a Sonnet G4 processor