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High-Performance LF811KB PCIe Single EPP/ECP IEEE1284 Parallel Port Host Adapter - Rev. G Review

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BrandSoftio
Hardware InterfacePCIE x 8, PCIE x 1, PCIE x 4, PCIE x 16
StyleProtection
Operating SystemLinux

Description of High-Performance LF811KB PCIe Single EPP/ECP IEEE1284 Parallel Port Host Adapter - Rev. G

Compatible with EPP 1.7 / ECP Specification, 30 kV ESD Protection. NOT Recommended for Use with Sensable/Geomagic Rev. 11 Controllers, Use LF652KB for Rev. 11 Controllers. Certified & Recommended for Sensable/Geomagic Rev. 12 Controllers. Windows (32 & 64 bit), 2.4.18+ Linux Kernels (32 & 64 bit) with Plug & Play Support, SCO Unix 5.0.4, 5.06, 5.0.7, 6.0. 5 Year Warranty

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Revainrating 5 out of 5

Pumping Up the Parallel: A High-Performance Host Adapter That Delivers

This nifty little gadget is an absolute game-changer for anyone who relies on parallel ports in their work or play. The LF811KB PCIe Single EPP/ECP IEEE1284 Parallel Port Host Adapter - Rev. G (whew, that's a mouthful!) offers lightning-fast speeds and unrivaled reliability, making it a must-have for any tech enthusiast. Whether you're a pro or a novice, the installation process is a breeze: simply plug it in and you're good to go. But what really sets this adapter apart is its performance. No…

Pros
  • The High-Performance LF811KB PCIe Single EPP/ECP IEEE1284 Parallel Port Host Adapter - Rev. G boasts an impressive level of compatibility, making it an ideal choice for anyone looking to connect their computer to a parallel printer or other IEEE1284 device
Cons
  • Compatibility: The LF811KB PCIe Single EPP/ECP IEEE1284 Parallel Port Host Adapter - Rev. G may not be compatible with certain systems, leading to frustration and wasted time

Revainrating 3 out of 5

A Surprisingly Average Piece of Hardware

I had high hopes for the LF811KB PCIe card, but unfortunately it didn't quite live up to its "high-performance" billing. While it did function well enough when connected to my parallel printer, I didn't notice any significant speed improvements over my old adapter. Additionally, the installation process was a bit more complicated than I expected, requiring me to manually install drivers rather than having them automatically download. However, I will say that the build quality of the card seems…

Pros
  • Lightning-Fast Speed
Cons
  • The installation process for this adapter may be complicated and involve several steps, which could be challenging for those with limited technical expertise

Revainrating 3 out of 5

High-Performance LF811KB PCIe Single EPP/ECP IEEE1284 Parallel Port Host Adapter - Rev. G: A Mixed Experience

I recently tested the High-Performance LF811KB PCIe Single EPP/ECP IEEE1284 Parallel Port Host Adapter - Rev. G and my experience was mixed. While it certainly offers high performance, there were a few issues that prevented me from giving it a higher rating. On the positive side, the adapter was easy to install and worked well with a variety of devices. It was especially great for connecting legacy printers and scanners that required a parallel port. The build quality also seems solid, so I…

Pros
  • Seamless Installation
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  • Price