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Re: Will PCIUSB3S22 work with SL 6.5?
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ToddAndMargo <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 12 May 2014 14:39:01 -0700
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On 05/12/2014 01:34 PM, Brandon Vincent wrote:
> On 05/12/2014 01:02 PM, ToddAndMargo wrote:
>> Hi All,
>>
>> Anyone know how I can figure out whether or not this
>> card will work with SL 6.5, 64 bit (PCIX USB3 card)?
>>
>> StarTech: PCIUSB3S22
>>
>> http://www.startech.com/Cards-Adapters/USB-3.0/Cards/2-Port-PCI-SuperSpeed-USB-3-Adapter-Card-with-SATA-Power~PCIUSB3S22
>>
>>
>> I asked their tech support.  They said it will work with
>> kernel 3.5.  Huh?  We are 2.6 and Fedora Core 20 is 3.14.
>>
>> Many thanks,
>> -T
>>
>
> Support for that chipset is covered by the xhci-hcd kernel module. I
> just checked the latest SL kernel package
> (kernel-2.6.32-431.17.1.el6.x86_64) and it is present.
>
> Hope this helps,
>
> Brandon Vincent
>

Hi Brandon,

1)  Thank you!

2)  Where did you find that?

3)  Is the "xhci-hcd" automatic, or do I need to
     YUM something?

-T

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