Hi Vern,

Just about any computer less than 10 years old or so should have PCI 2.1
compliant slots. So you shouldn't have a problem.

Russ Poffenberger
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At 01:13 PM 5/2/2005, you wrote:
>Greetings, Listers!! I have a 1.8 gb model 5430US Compaq, couple years old
>that came with USB 1 only. I am considering the purchase of the Belkin USB
>2.0 5 port PCI card as an "addon" to obtain high speed USB. The card
>information specifies use in a PCI 2.1 slot.  What differentiates the PCI
>2.1 slot from the standard PCI slot? And, for those in the know, should this
>card work for me? TIA, Vern.

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