On Wed, 19 Apr 2006, Larry Williams wrote: > Hi All > I have been using a Tyan Tiger 100 motherboard with built-in USB 1.1 for > several years with no problems. Now comes the time that I want to upgrade my > digital camera, Olympus C2100UZ to Olympus Evolt E-500, and it has a USB 2.0 > connector cable. I also use an Epson printer on the 1.1 bus. > > That poses the following questions: > 1. If I install a 2.0 PCI card can I still use 1.1 for my printer & C2100UZ?
Yes, if they are connected to the 1.1 port on the motherboard or if they are only 1.1 devices then you can connect them anywhere. > 2. If I can use a PCI card, any recommendations? > (A) I looked at a 2-port Adaptec AVA-2000A, might it work? They _should_ all work as it is a standard. NEC chips seem to do better on linux than VIA ones from watching traffic on the mailing lst. > 3. I know it sounds dumb but can I just use the same C2100UZ connector cable? USB2 cables have a higher standard than USB1. It might work. > Currently, I'm using a vanilla Suse Linux 9.1 Professional, and have had zero > problems using USB 1.1 nor Gphoto2. I have Suse 10.0 but haven't installed > it. It depends on the kernel versions they use, which I don't know. > Any advice/help will be greatly appreciated. Please don't flame the dumb > questions, I'm an old retired dude, maybe old enough to be your Grand Dad. > > Thanks in advance for any and all responses. > Larry > > -- /------------------------------------+-------------------------\ |Stephen J. Gowdy | SLAC, MailStop 34, | |http://www.slac.stanford.edu/~gowdy/ | 2575 Sand Hill Road, | |http://calendar.yahoo.com/gowdy | Menlo Park CA 94025, USA | |EMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Tel: +1 650 926 3144 | \------------------------------------+-------------------------/ ------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ linux-usb-devel@lists.sourceforge.net To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-devel
