>> I need a USB hub with at least 4 ports On 08.02.03 13:31, "Bruce Mitchell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> This subject is covered in the current issue of the Voice newsletter of the > MacValley User Group, which ran an article about the various problems that > can be caused by USB devices and inadequate hubs. All the group experts > agreed that the best USB hub by far is the Per-Tech 7-Port Hubmaster, "...a > solidly built, if extremely ugly*, piece of equipment, and is to USB hubs > what Tripp-Lite is to power strips... I will speculate that the Per-Tech > succeeds where others fail due to the fact that it's got a very large > internal power supply to stabilize voltage on all devices..." Thanks for the tip, Bruce. Looked it up on their web site, and it does indeed look like a great product. They say, however: "Compatible with USB2.0� Our hub works with peripherals and hubs that are USB2.0 compliant.� USB2.0 Peripherals must be designed to throttle down to USB 1.1 speeds". Will this be an issue with my G4/667 PowerBook/OS 9.2.2? -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:" Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
