Dell J886H 1394 Dual Port FireWire Low Profile PCI Card FAE10
Bottom line: The Dell J886H 1394 Dual Port FireWire Low Profile PCI Card FAE10 is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the expansion cards category. Check the specification table below against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.
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Manufacturer description
Dell low profile Firewire PCI card. requires an open PCI slot. card only - nothing else is included. Great PC, the 2nd I've bought from him! Will buy from again! Works And Looks Like New.
SpecPicks Verdict
SpecPicks scored Dell J886H 1394 Dual Port FireWire Low Profile PCI Card FAE10 using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the expansion cards category. Dell'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.
Common buyer scenarios for expansion cards of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.
Full Specifications
| low_profile | true |
|---|---|
| firewire_ports | 2 |
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