Glenn Schunemann wrote: > USB 2.0 is not just a matter of software drivers. The machine has to be > equipped with a 2.0 capable port. > > The question I had was: If you were to plug a USB 2.0 device into a 1.1 > port, would it work? I believe it will, but have no devices to test.
Yes it will work, the speed of the USB 2.0 device will revert to 1.1. i.e. I have an IceCube Firewire/USB 2.0 enclosure (with a 6GB HD) and use it with several Macs which only have USB 1.1 ports and that works perfectly. BTW Glenn thanks for correcting me in the iMac-list-URL-posting, I uncorrectly copied the URL from the location bar... * * -- G-List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- We have Apple Refurbished Monitors in stock! | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-List list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml> --> 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-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
