Iogear 5 Port Hi-Speed USB 2.0 PCI Card ( GIC251U )

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SKU: GIC251U

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Product Description

IOGEAR GIC251U 5-Port USB 2.0 PCI Card - Has the amount of Hi-Speed USB 2.0 devices you own out paced the amount ofports on your computer? If so, you need this USB card from IOGEAR. Simply insert it inside your computer into any available PCIslot. It gives you 4 external and 1 internal Hi-Speed USB 2.0 ports, for which to use with the latest Hi-Speed devices - like externalhard drives, camcorders, scanners and more!Hot Swappable - you can connect and disconnect devices at will, without having to shut down your computer

Product Specification

Binding:: Electronics
Brand:: IOGEAR
EAN:: 0672792550270
Feature:: 40 Times Faster Than The Original USB
Supports High Speed Data Transfer Rates of up to 480 Mbps
Fully Backward Compatible With USB 1.1
Compatible with Windows 98, 98SE, 2000, ME, XP; Mac OS 8.6 or Greater. Requires Mac OS X for USB 2.0 support
4 External Type A USB Ports
Label:: IOGEAR
Manufacturer:: IOGEAR
Model:: GIC251U
NetworkInterfaceDescription:: PCI
ProductGroup:: CE
Publisher:: IOGEAR
Studio:: IOGEAR
Title:: Iogear 5 Port Hi-Speed USB 2.0 PCI Card ( GIC251U )
UPC:: 672792550270
Warranty:: 3 years warranty
MPN:: GIC251U

Customer Reviews

no brainer

amazing value - installed glitch-free - works perfectly - best 17 dollars i've spent in a long while......

8/18/2006 12:00 AM | All Customer Reviews

Good Expansion for Older Systems at a Good Price

If you'd like to get more life out of your USB 1.1 system this is a good card to get. It adds USB 2 ports and speed at a good price. It installed easily and has worked well....

8/16/2006 12:00 AM | All Customer Reviews

Its a snap!

I recieved my Iogear 5 port USB 2.0 PCI card within 2 days of purchasing it and within 15 minutes I had it installed and working.When I initially opened up my computer's case, I felt a bit intimidated.The thought of installing something internally left me dubious and overwhelmed.However, having prepared myself with an antistatic wrist strap, I felt good to go.I took the silver slot cover off of the corresponding PCI slot, which was held in place by one philips head screw.Then I preceded to insert...

8/12/2006 12:00 AM | All Customer Reviews

Hi-Speed USB Port for my iPod

I bought this for my iPod. My Ipod's memory got wiped & I had to reload 4000 songs from my computer, but the original slow port takes about 6 hours to do so. I got this Hi-Speed port, installed it in about 5 minutes, and loaded all my songs in about 1/2 hour. By my calculations thats about 12x faster (not the advertised 40x!) But ethier way.. it works....

8/10/2006 12:00 AM | All Customer Reviews

Good Unit, Good Price, and Easy to Install

I purchased this after connecting a new external harddrive I bought and seeing a message that I should connect to a hi-speed connection. Installing it into my desktop with Windows XP SP2 was a snap. Couldn't be easier.Works like a charm and man is it fast....

7/21/2006 12:00 AM | All Customer Reviews