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#1 User is offline   daemongmong 

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Posted 29 December 2008 - 08:42 AM

As motherboard only supports USB 1.1, PCI-to-USB 2.0 was installed. Is it impossible for the card to boot up USB devices?

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Posted 29 December 2008 - 09:13 AM

It depends on card AND motherboard.

Some "couples" can, some can not.

You may need a "kicker" of some kind, or experiment with PLoP:
http://www.plop.at/e...mngrusblog.html
http://www.plop.at/en/bootmanager.html


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