Internal USB 2.0 PCI Card, 5 Port (4 External & 1 Internal) PCI Expansion to USB 2 Adapter Hub Controller, High Speed 480Mbps for Desktop

GODSHARK

GODSHARK Internal USB 2.0 PCI Card

Name: Internal USB 2.0 PCI Card, 5 Port (4 External & 1 Internal) PCI Expansion to USB 2 Adapter Hub Controller, High Speed 480Mbps for Desktop
Brand: GODSHARK
SKU: B07S29C1S6

Bottom line: The GODSHARK Internal USB 2.0 PCI Card: Adds 5 USB 2.0 ports (4 external, 1 internal) via a single free PCI slot; main trade-off: no Windows 10 support, per the manufacturer - retro OS use only.

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Pros & Cons

Pros

✓ Adds 5 USB 2.0 ports (4 external, 1 internal) via a single free PCI slot
✓ 480Mbps USB 2.0 speed on pre-USB2 retro boards without a motherboard swap
✓ Backwards compatible with USB 1.0 (1.5Mbps) and 1.1 (12Mbps) peripherals
✓ Drivers cover Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP/Vista retro builds; WHQL certified for XP
✓ Hot-swappable and plug-and-play; no shutdown to disconnect devices

Cons

✗ No Windows 10 support, per the manufacturer - retro OS use only
✗ PCI only; useless in modern PCIe-only motherboards
✗ Internal 5th port is shared with an external port, not truly independent
✗ USB 2.0 ceiling means slow transfers versus any USB 3.x add-in card

Manufacturer description

This PCI-based High Speed USB 2.0 Adapter Card adds five USB 2.0 'A' Female ports (1 internal, 4 external) to your PCI-capable PC.Supported by popular operating systems including Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP/VistaThe PCI USB 2.0 card is a versatile solution that lets you add USB 2.0 connections without having to upgrade the system motherboard.A convenient and time-saving solution, the PCI USB card is WHQL certified to simplify driver installation in Windows XP operating environments, and supports USB device hot-swapping - allowing you to connect/disconnect USB peripherals without having to power…

SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored GODSHARK Internal USB 2.0 PCI Card using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the expansion cards category. GODSHARK's expansion cards lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

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Key Features

Backwards compatible with USB 1.0/1.1 devices. Connect up to 4 additional USB 1.0/1.1/2.0 peripherals to the computer simultaneously.
Provide 4 external USB 2.0 ports and 1 shared internal port.
Fully compliant with USB 2.0 specifications, support to transfer rates up to 480 Mbps. 1.5Mbps(USB 1.0), 12Mbps(USB 1.1), 480Mbps(USB 2.0).
Easy to Install - support plug-and-play. Hot Swappable - no need to shutdown the computer before disconnecting the attached devices.
Support Windows98/ME/2000/2003/XP/VISTA/MAS OS, Don't support win10 operation system.

Full Specifications

Brand	GODSHARK
Style	Classic
Style Name	Classic
Unit Count	5 Count
Connectivity	USB
Model Number	4+1usb2.0
Mfr Part Number	4+1usb2.0
Number of Items	5
Number of Packs	1
Compatible Devices	Personal Computer
Hardware Interface	PCI, USB, USB 2.0
Full listing title	Internal USB 2.0 PCI Card, 5 Port (4 External & 1 Internal) PCI Expansion to USB 2 Adapter Hub Controller, High Speed 480Mbps for Desktop

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