1394b (FireWire 800) + USB2.0 Combo PCIe Card
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The following table gives a summary for the OS supports of the USB2.0
PCI Express Card:
OS
USB1.1 Supports
(12Mbps)
USB2.0 Supports
(480Mbps)
Win ME
Yes
Yes (Note 1)
Win XP
Yes
Yes (Note 1, 2)
Win2000
Yes
Yes (Note 1, 2)
Mac OS
Yes
Yes (MacOSX 10.3)
Note 1:
Required drivers available:
http://www.nitroav.com/library/usb_drivers/USB2.0-NEC/Windows/setup.exe
Note 2:
Drivers are available from Microsoft with Service Pack.
The WInXP SP1 and W2K SP4 (see article 319973) or in 99% of
current installs the drivers are already embedded in the OS.
All installations are very straightforward. Please follow the on-screen
instructions from each OS to finish the installations.
The following table lists the current OS support of the IEEE 1394b and
USB2.0 Combo PCI Express card. Since Windows bundled the IEEE
1394a drivers and Mac OS X bundled the 1394b FireWire 800 drivers, it
does not need any additional driver to make it work (except the
Win98SE and Mac OS 8.6 may need some updates from their web
site):
OS
Driver Supports (Kernel)
Win98SE (Second Edition)
Yes (need a patch file, Note:1)
Win ME
Yes (Note:2)
Win 2000
Yes (Note:2)
Win XP
Yes (Note:2)
Mac OS 10.x
Yes
6. IEEE 1394 Driver Installation
5. USB Driver Installation
