This item AKE Express Card 54mm to USB 3.0 x2 Port Adapter Laptop GMYLE(TM 5Gbps BC618T 54mm 2 Port USB 3.0 Laptop Express Card for Windows 7, XP, Vista StarTech.com 2-Port Flush Mount ExpressCard 54mm SuperSpeed USB 3.0 Card Adapter (ECUSB3S254F). This item AKE Express Card 54mm to USB 3.0 x2 Port Adapter Laptop GMYLE(TM 5Gbps BC618T 54mm 2 Port USB 3.0 Laptop Express Card for Windows 7, XP, Vista StarTech.com 2-Port Flush Mount ExpressCard 54mm SuperSpeed USB 3.0 Card Adapter (ECUSB3S254F). ![]() Click to expand.Expresscard 2.0 has a theoretical throughput of 5gb/s so it will work with USB 3.0 no problem. The question is will mac os x even be compatible with the expresscard? It seems strange that Apple would put the newest revision of Expresscard/34 but wont support the actual cards that can take advantage of the increased throughput. This is why im wondering if anyone has bought USB 3.0 Express card and tried it out. Ake Usb 3.0 Expresscard DriverThe only place I can find the cards are online and dont want to deal with returning it if it wont work. If it was from a normal store I would just go out and bite the bullet and try my self. Expresscard 2.0 has a theoretical throughput of 5gb/s so it will work with USB 3.0 no problem. The question is will mac os x even be compatible with the expresscard? It seems strange that Apple would put the newest revision of Expresscard/34 but wont support the actual cards that can take advantage of the increased throughput. This is why im wondering if anyone has bought USB 3.0 Express card and tried it out. The only place I can find the cards are online and dont want to deal with returning it if it wont work. If it was from a normal store I would just go out and bite the bullet and try my self. Click to expand.Firstly, true the lacie usb3 expresscard 34 is locked to work with lacie usb3 hdd only! Secondly, there was anecdotal success stories of the lindsy flush single port expresscard working with the lacie drivers - altho lindsy do not advertise it as macosx compatible! I called lindsy tech support re this, and theu said they tried and tried to make the f/w osx compatible but received no assistance or blessings from apple and given the no. Apple expresscard users compared to the no. Pc win7 expresscard users - they quite frankly gave - they did say how frustrating it was to work on 3rd party peripherals for mac computers when apple has been rather dismissive and aloof This kind of supports the general stance apple has on usb3 - since they will be pushing TB till ivy bridge drops. Click to expand.I own the newer version Thunderbolt 17' MacBook Pro - wanted to take advantage or faster external drives so bought the ExpressCard and Lacie's Rugged USB 3.0 1TB HD. Downloaded latest drivers from Lacie's website. Aventail vpn adapter driver for mac. Solutions Inc.
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