Felix Miata wrote:
> On 2007/10/02 07:46 (GMT+1000) Ed Durrant apparently typed:
>
>   
>> Martin Rosenfeld wrote:
>>     
>
>   
>>> I have a PCI card that has 5 USB 2.2 ports, 4 on the back 
>>> (outside the case) and 1 inside. What sort of USB device might 
>>> one use inside the case? harddrive maybe, floppy?
>>>       
>
>   
>> Often used to route to a front case port to allow easy connection to USB 
>> without having to climb around the back, or for a memory card (e.g. from 
>> cameras) reader mounted in a 3.5 in disk bay.
>>     
>
> I've yet to see one of that type. All USB hosts designed for case/bay
> mounting that I've seen plug into standard 4-pin/5-pin/9-pin/10-pin
> motherboard ports, not female USB cable ports.
>   

I don't believe martin's motherboard has USB 2.x ports on it - hence the 
reason he has added the PCI card.

Cheers/2

Ed.


 
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