[pchelpers] Re: External USB 2 port

  • From: GTCox <georgetcox@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: pchelpers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 10 Jun 2006 21:21:56 -0400

Gerald,
If you are not comfortable with installing a PCI USB 2.0 card yourself, 
having a technician install one for you might cost less than that 
docking station would have cost.
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Gerald Gollinger wrote:
> I  see what you mean. Furthermore, the warranty is for notebooks /  laptops 
> and not desktops. Furthermore, the manufacturer  website  states  its 
> products are for notebooks. My PC  is  about 4 years old and the battery will 
> soon have to be replaced. If the price of Vista PCs  are not too high it  may 
> pay to buy one. - Gerald
> Cyril Halbach <cyril.kr3y@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:  How does the docking station 
> connect to teh PC? I took a quick look at the
> specs but it did not explain how that could produce a USB 2.0 port for you
> Cy
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> On 6/10/06, Gerald Gollinger wrote:
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>> Instead of an internal card where I have to dismantle my
>> PC and a frustrating attempt to attach an internal USB 2 card to a
>> pci slot would an external port like featured on the link work too? Yes I
>> know it costs a lot more but rather than break a functioning PC desktop
>> would this product work on a desktop? If not it would pay to buy a new PC.
>>
>> http://tinyurl.com/f2shw
>>
>> Gerald
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