On Tue, Mar 09, 2004 at 11:54:51PM -0800, David Mosberger wrote: > >>>>> On Wed, 10 Mar 2004 08:41:04 +0100, Vojtech Pavlik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > Vojtech> It's supposed to do that only in case it's planning to use > Vojtech> the limited HID-BP protocol. > > I was concerned that the firmware for our Itanium-based machines may > be turning on the HID-BP protocol. If so, wouldn't/shouldn't HID > force it back to the normal "report protocol"? Maybe yes, but there are devices which crash if you try to do that. :(
Fortunately, for most mice and keyboards the protocols are identical. -- Vojtech Pavlik SuSE Labs, SuSE CR ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials Free Linux tutorial presented by Daniel Robbins, President and CEO of GenToo technologies. Learn everything from fundamentals to system administration.http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1470&alloc_id=3638&op=click _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-devel
