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PCI USB controller with a kick needed



The goal, be it a PCI, PCI-e, or PCI-x card, is to permit each port to 
provide dedicated maximum throughput for the device connected to said 
port.

Scott

Quoting Martin Owens <doctormo-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org>:

> The problem with your request is that each usb chipset that I know of
> supports at least 2 each, they seem to always come in pairs and never
> a single usb port.
>
> I suppose you could have a card that only uses one port of each pair,
> but then your udev/HAL would be a mess.
>
> Best Regards, Martin Owens
>
> On 16/05/07, Scott R Ehrlich <scott-3s7WtUTddSA at public.gmane.org> wrote:
>> I'm looking for a PCI-e or PCI-x USB controller card where each port 
>> on the card
>> has its own separate processor.   Thus, a 4-port USB card would have 4
>> processors, 1 each per port.
>>
>> Does something like that exist?
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> Scott
>>
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