I'd avoid the very cheap ones: a few years back when I used these I
had half a dozen cheap and nasty cards for less than £10 which didn't
work properly before I splashed out and spent proper money on one that
did.

--stuart

On Fri, Dec 31, 2010 at 1:59 PM, Toby Leighton <[email protected]> wrote:
> Finding firm information from apple will probably be near impossible, but my 
> instinct is that most generic usb2 pci cards will probably work just fine. If 
> any source is going to have reliable information on compatibility it's the 
> hackintosh scene...  If they have reports on particular brands/chipsets to 
> avoid then follow suit. If there's no information either way then try the 
> cheapest card you can find and hopefully you won't lose too much cash if it 
> doesn't work.
>
> Sent from a tiny predictive keyboard
>
> On 31 Dec 2010, at 12:21, Jason Davies <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Phil Ward wrote:
>>> What about moving to a wireless keyboard (if you haven't already)? It 
>>> releases a precious USB port. I'd do it myself but I need the number pad of 
>>> the standard keyboard.
>>>
>> they don't make mine in bluetooth...
>>
>> http://safetype.com/index.asp
>>
>> by the way I can't recommend these enough if you can touch-type and want to 
>> reduce RSI. They look bizarre but are amazing to use.
>>
>> Thanks for the workarounds guys but I just wanted to know if there was a 
>> firm to avoid/go for on the PCI option (as there is with hard drives etc 
>> etc).
>>
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