[clug] USB-2 controller card supported?

Drew Parsons Drew.Parsons at anu.edu.au
Mon Jun 27 13:28:51 GMT 2005


On Mon, 2005-06-27 at 23:12 +1000, James Cherryh wrote:
> Trying to get some more life out of my old boxen. This card looks like
> what I want - USB-2 and firewire.
> 
> http://www.auspcmarket.com.au/index.php?redir=http://www.auspcmarket.com.au/show_product_info.php?input[product_code]=CO-SK1394U&input[category_id]=52
> 
> Quote "USB 2.0 AND FIREWIRE PCI CARD  	Add both USB 2.0
> (1.5/12/480mbps) and FireWire IEEE 1394 (400mbps) PCI card has 3 x
> USB2.0/1.1, 2 x Firewire external, 1 USB2.0/1.1 internal Nec & Agere
> chipsets, for Win98/SE/ME/2K/XP, powered by FDD power cable"
> 
> I've searched the web but no references to Linux for this device.
> 
> Anyone know if it should Just Work? I'm running Mandrake 2005LE if
> that makes a difference...
> 

USB2 in general Just Works, though I don't know if there's any reason
why this card should be an exception.  Have you checked at
http://www.linux-usb.org/ ?

Drew



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