![]() ![]() To compare with the Renesas-card in the other machine (using the same Seagate external USB-3 HDD on both). A few days later, I booted-up the machine to do a Crystal DiskMark on it. I tested it with a 8gb flash drive and then shut down the machine. Anyway, after power cycling, the machine booted fine and I could see the Fresco USB 3.0 card in Device Manager (with the driver already loaded). It was the first time I've ever seen this machine do that (or really, hardly any Windows machine do it in years). Driver Solution Pack For Dell XPs 8300 Installs Fix Audio Video Chipset Wi-Fi Network/Lan USB Motherboard Drivers- Windows XP Vista 7 8 32/64 Bit DVD Disk PC by The Spare People. IOW, you may be wasting your money, depending on what software you. I have a 4-year-old Dell XPS 8300 desktop with a 450 power supply. Strangely, the Vostro-460 did a 'sad-face BSOD' on the first boot. I installed it and hooked up the internal (SATA) power. It's tiny-green-led lights to indicate that part is working. Well, I ordered an Inatech USB-3.0 4-port PCIe card (KTU3FR-4P). If so, I noticed it did have ONE 6-pin PCIe power, so I guess you've proven that it's OK to use it for extended periods (ie years). Are you doing all that on the original power-supply? Does yours still have the stock 350watt Dell power-supply? It still has it's original video card the HD-5770. It had an i7-2600, 16 GB of RAM (the RAM for it is relatively pricey nowadays). Wrote: I have been using my XPS 8300 as a primary PC at home for about 7 years, it's still going strong (it's been on for most of the time). ![]()
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