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‎04-22-2020 03:10 AM

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Product: PC desktop HP Pavilion a6665it
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 (64-bit)

Hi, to everybody.

Can I add a PCI card with USB3 ports to my old HP Pavilion a6665it desktop PC?

 

Thanks

David

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‎04-23-2020 11:34 PM - edited ‎04-23-2020 11:37 PM

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Yep, I just did it to my old a6519fh and its working great ! 🙂

I added the 7 port USB 3.0 from QNINE on Amazon.

I did mine in the PCIe 4 slot.

 

Hope this helps !

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‎04-23-2020 10:08 AM

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...........could not work correctly?

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‎04-23-2020 12:16 PM

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@davidbova,

You need a PCIEx4 USB3.0 card. Not a PCI card. That would mean using the PCIEx16 graphic slot.

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‎04-23-2020 12:28 PM

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Thanks a lot  for the answer KUDO.😉

Greetings from Italy

David

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‎04-23-2020 11:34 PM - edited ‎04-23-2020 11:37 PM

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Yep, I just did it to my old a6519fh and its working great ! 🙂

I added the 7 port USB 3.0 from QNINE on Amazon.

I did mine in the PCIe 4 slot.

 

Hope this helps !

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‎04-24-2020 03:59 AM

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Hi  Firelizard71,

 can you give me the link on Amazon?

Thank you so much.

Have a nice day

David

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