Hi, On Thu, 25 Jan 2007, Gjermund Skogstad wrote:
> torsdag 25. januar 2007, 02:11, skrev nigel barker: > > Some of my students have started bringing pen drives that don't work on > > skolelinux. I think its because they are high speed only, ie. usb2.0 and > > not 1.1. Is there anything I can do about it? > > I'd say that this is not a Skolelinux problem. As far as I'm aware the kernel > in Sarge supports USB2, and this suggests that the bottle neck in your USB > setup is in your hardware. > > As long as your hardware don't support USB2 there's really nothing much one > can do short of upgrading the hardware. Is USB2 not supposed to be backward compatible? I would expect the pen drives to work, but at USB1 speeds. I've never personally found a USB pen drive that didn't work due to a mismatch of USB versions. Gavin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
