[DuoList][NDC] USB board for Power Mac 7200??

[Ken Gillett]

Any PCI Mac ought to be upgradable in this manner, but is it not the 
case that OS8 doesn't support USB and that you need OS9?

Also, IIRC you cannot boot from an HD connected to an add-on card.


On 1 Jan 2005, at 03:44, Richard Bennet wrote:

> Hi - Many basic USB pci cards will work in a mac. Just
> one example is Siig. I have used them. mac autodetects
> the usb port at boot - if it doesn't you can download
> a mac driver from the Siig website.
> Rich
> --- Edwin Morrow <morrow.edwin at sympatico.ca> wrote:
>
>> Sorry for the no Duo content.  Just have a quick
>> question that I'm sure someone will have
>> an answer for, and don't want to join another list
>> for just one question.
>>
>> I want to get an external HD to save a lot of pics
>> and MP3s to.  I want to know if I can
>> get a board with a USB port for my old Power
>> Macintosh 7200/75, running OS 8.6 ??  Anyone
>> know of such a board and what I should pay??
>>
>> Thanks much in advance and sorry again for the lack
>> of Duo content.  Oh, I did manage to
>> get my 230 back together, so that's a little duo
>> content. :-)



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