BenD- you dropped a zero there, dude - off by an order of magnitude :-)
from Intel: Universal Serial Bus, 2.0 The USB 2.0 specification defines a new High-speed transfer rate of 480 Mb/sec. That is a 40X increase from the 1.1 specification. -Ben > : From what I read (in a review), the USB 2 speed isn't bad, nor is the > : USB 1. (USB 2 will nicely downgrade to USB 1, so I can use it now and > : when I buy my next machine, I'll get USB2 then.) > > USB 1/1.1 only transfers at 12Mbit/s -- 1.5 MB/s. A 4 meg file would take > about 2.6 seconds to transfer if the drive got /all/ the bandwidth. USB 2 > is much quicker -- 48Mbit/s. Keep in mind that if anything else wants > bandwidth, it can inturrupt the stream. > > > > --Ben Doom > Programmer & General Lackey > Moonbow Software > > ______________________________________________________________________ Your ad could be here. Monies from ads go to support these lists and provide more resources for the community. http://www.fusionauthority.com/ads.cfm Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
