linux compatibility for USB/Firewire addon cards?

[John Hauser]

i've had good luck with combo usb/firewire cards that use via chipsets
like this one:
http://www.geeks.com/details.asp?invtid=USB20-FIREWIRE&cat=CCD

the cheaper the card, the less chance the company has hired engineers
to "innovate" and screw up the chipmakers reference design.

On 9/16/07, Renhao Zhang <thinkren at gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm interested in installing an add-on card to extend USB 2.0 and firewire
> functionality to an AMD box.  However, information on linux compatibility
> for these types of equipment seem very hard to find.   So far, I've been
> able to find only a handful of confirmed accounts at linuxquestions.org.
> Does anyone have experience using currently available ones (like Rosewill,
> for example) with good results?  If so, what brand/model has worked well?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ren
> San Francisco
>
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