Recent content by saladstate

Thanks for that, popatim. OK, I've installed the PCI-E card successfully (this machine was a cheap Q1 2007 Dell C521, so there was some doubt as to whether the mobo would 'wear' USB 3.0... although it runs Skyrim smoothly on High settings) and benchmarked the flash drive with CrystalDiskMark...

Hi there, My HTPC has an empty PCI-E x1 slot, to which I'm going to add a StarTech 2-port USB 3.0 adapter. Partly to use ReadyBoost with, and partly to have the option of a 3TB USB 3.0 extrenal HDD. What I'm wondering is that since the device needs a driver to be installed on the OS (Windows 7...