Bummer then.
There is a comment in the amazon reviews that it is an outdated USB 3.0 port
and if you don't want the notifications, get something else (and likely why it
is reduced price).
My recommendation is to get a better card, since you can still return this one.
WayneS
At 6/7/2021 01:42 PM, Peter wrote:
>Thanks, Wayne. Yes, I have uninstalled and reinstalled the ~10 year old OEM
>driver on FebSmartâ??s Web site (which is identical to the one on the mini CD
>they sent with the card). I have uninstalled and reinstalled the current
>Microsoft driver. I have deleted the card from Device manager with the box
>checked to remove the driver, then rebooted. Iâ??ve done all this several
>times. My BIOS and chipset driver are Dellâ??s latest for my PC model. I have
>run the â??check and repair utilityâ?? on Windowsâ?? system files.
>
>In short, Iâ??ve done everything that several Web sites suggest. Even though
>they assume that The User Is an Idiot Who Knows Nothing. And even though they
>are written either by machines, or people for whom English is a second
>language, and who believe their writing is more effective if they insert lots
>of phrases copied from advertising or corporate boilerplate. :-)
>
>My current thinking is that the error is caused by some sort of safety check
>that wasnâ??t programmed correctly in the driver, but the actual driver code
>works fine. Iâ??m going to test that by running a full system backup through
>the card to a portable Hard drive. I may just buy another card anyway, and
>keep it if it behaves better. Amazon has a good return policy.
>
>>> I re-read through that link. Your PC is old, but I have PCs working that
>>> old.
>
>>> https://www.febsmart.com/download.php
>driver download:
>https://www.febsmart.com/downloadfile/PCIE%20%20USB%203.0%20DRIVER.zip
>
>>> Have you tried installing this driver?
>
>>> WayneS
>
>--Peter, dictating to my iPad
>(If it misconstrues, please excuse)
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