Re: USB 3.0? drivers?

2011-10-15 Thread peterhaas
I just put a USB 3.0 PCIe card and driver from LaCie in my Mac Pro 2.66 Quad and the card only supports LaCie devices. Does anyone know of a universal driver? LaCie intentionally designed its driver so that only its own branded card and only its own branded external devices could be

Re: USB 3.0? drivers?

2011-10-15 Thread John Carmonne
On Oct 15, 2011, at 7:21 AM, peterh...@cruzio.com wrote: I just put a USB 3.0 PCIe card and driver from LaCie in my Mac Pro 2.66 Quad and the card only supports LaCie devices. Does anyone know of a Universal driver? LaCie intentionally designed its driver so that only its own branded

Re: USB 3.0? drivers?

2011-10-15 Thread Kris Tilford
On Oct 15, 2011, at 10:51 AM, John Carmonne wrote: I got the PXHCD.kext. and upon dropping it in the system/library/ extensions folder I get a dialogue box that says it's improperly installed. Is there a method to install it? You need to repair the ownership permissions before it will

Re: USB 3.0? drivers?

2011-10-15 Thread John Carmonne
On Oct 15, 2011, at 12:17 PM, Kris Tilford wrote: On Oct 15, 2011, at 10:51 AM, John Carmonne wrote: I got the PXHCD.kext. and upon dropping it in the system/library/extensions folder I get a dialogue box that says it's improperly installed. Is there a method to install it? You need

Re: USB 3.0? drivers?

2011-10-15 Thread peterhaas
Ok I've done this but it still won't mount a USB 3.0 drive but it does mount a 2.0 as it always did from the start. Do I need to uninstall the LaCie driver? IF it mounts a 2.0 or a 1.1, but will not mount a 3.0, something is really strange. BE SURE the card is powered by a separate cable, as

Re: USB 3.0? drivers?

2011-10-15 Thread peterhaas
Ok I've done this but it still won't mount a USB 3.0 drive but it does mount a 2.0 as it always did from the start. Do I need to uninstall the LaCie driver? IF it mounts a 2.0 or a 1.1, but will not mount a 3.0, something is really strange. BE SURE the card is powered by a separate cable, as

Re: USB 3.0? drivers?

2011-10-15 Thread John Carmonne
On Oct 15, 2011, at 2:54 PM, peterh...@cruzio.com wrote: Ok I've done this but it still won't mount a USB 3.0 drive but it does mount a 2.0 as it always did from the start. Do I need to uninstall the LaCie driver? IF it mounts a 2.0 or a 1.1, but will not mount a 3.0, something is

Re: USB 3.0? drivers?

2011-10-15 Thread Kris Tilford
On Oct 15, 2011, at 4:59 PM, John Carmonne wrote: The Mac Pro I don't think has a Molex plug anywhere to leach off of. A Y-cable adapter is the normal solution. -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a

Re: USB 3.0? drivers?

2011-10-15 Thread John Carmonne
On Oct 15, 2011, at 5:58 PM, Kris Tilford wrote: On Oct 15, 2011, at 4:59 PM, John Carmonne wrote: The Mac Pro I don't think has a Molex plug anywhere to leach off of. A Y-cable adapter is the normal solution. I need to look inside but as I remember the 2,66 Quad Nehalem doesn't have any