LaCie is well-known for deliberately misrepresenting their products in
order to limit the options of their customers.
I guess this would be more likely to be called customer management, in
legalese.
That and it's a great way to get out of having to give any tech support to
ageing PowerPC
USB 3.0 pcie card in a late 2005 G5? can this be done?
I've seen various PCIe cards out there, but the question is, will they just
work? has anybody tried this and what was your results. Thank you. Jeff
Jeffrey Engle
Kamiah, Idaho 83536
macgu...@gmail.com
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On Sep 20, 2011, at 9:51 AM, Jeffrey Engle wrote:
USB 3.0 pcie card in a late 2005 G5? can this be done?
I've seen various PCIe cards out there, but the question is, will they just
work? has anybody tried this and what was your results. Thank you. Jeff
No it will not 'just work
No it will not 'just work' as there are no USB 3.0 drivers in OS X. LaCie
has a driver for their devices, but it's intel-only.
The LaCie driver does indeed only work for its card, and it enforces its
ownership over both the card and ANY attached USB 3.0 devices.
However, the LaCie driver is
USB 3.0 pcie card in a late 2005 G5? can this be done?
I've seen various PCIe cards out there, but the question is, will they
just work? has anybody tried this and what was your results.
General guidance ...
PCI-e 1x cards with a Renesas chip work with the hacked LaCie driver (see
below
On Sep 20, 2011, at 10:18 AM, peterh...@cruzio.com wrote:
However, the LaCie driver is Universal, NOT Intel.
Not according to LaCiethat's interesting...
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However, the LaCie driver is Universal, NOT Intel.
Not according to LaCiethat's interesting...
LaCie is well-known for deliberately misrepresenting their products in
order to limit the options of their customers.
I guess this would be more likely to be called customer management, in
On Sep 20, 2011, at 10:18 AM, peterh...@cruzio.com wrote:
The name of the driver is PXHCD.kext.
So being the novice that I am…. assuming I can find this .kext file, how do I
install it? and is there any dangers to the system if I do? please forgive my
ignorance. Jeff
Jeffrey Engle
Kamiah,
The name of the driver is PXHCD.kext.
So being the novice that I am…. assuming I can find this .kext file, how
do I install it? and is there any dangers to the system if I do? please
forgive my ignorance. Jeff
Move it into /System/Library/Extensions.
Then rebuild the permissions using Disk
On Sep 20, 2011, at 2:01 PM, peterh...@cruzio.com wrote:
The name of the driver is PXHCD.kext.
So being the novice that I am…. assuming I can find this .kext file, how
do I install it? and is there any dangers to the system if I do? please
forgive my ignorance. Jeff
Move it into
On Sep 20, 2011, at 4:20 PM, Jeffrey Engle wrote:
Wow, my new/old late 2005 G5 Leopard machine's gonna have usb 3.0!!
woohoo!
I don't think you'll see much benefit (over USB 2.0) unless you have
an external SSD or a really fast RAID. Also, there are large
differences in the performance
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