I had a cheap USB card that I tried to get to work in my beige G3 a year ago, and it was no go -- again, apparently the card has to conform to the 1.2 standard in order to work in a Mac.
hth, Lincoln > I've got an extra Signet USB PCI card from an old PC that I've attempted to > install into my PowerMac. The Mac is showing the card in it's General > display, but it can't identify it. I thought I read that if you install USB > extensions, the Mac should be able to read the USB card - even if the card > does not specifically say it is Macintosh compatible. > > I have USB extensions in my system folder. The thing is this hard drive was > cannibalized from another Macintosh. Do I need to reinstall the extensions > to get my Mac to read the card? I'm running OS 9.1 right now. > -- PCI-PowerMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Sonnet & PowerLogix Upgrades - start at $169 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PCI-PowerMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/pci-powermacs.shtml> Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/pci-powermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Macintosh? Get free email and more at Applelinks! <http://www.applelinks.com>
