On Tue, Sep 30, 2003 at 11:33:38AM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > It should, although VIA is one of the ones that has had some issues more
> > than others. These things are basically free these days in Fry's though so
> > I'd not worry too much. I think it is mainly the VIA USB built into
> > motherboards that have these issues, I don't recall anyone having a
> > problem with a PCI card.
> > 
> 
> Id have to disagree with that the PCI card part).  I bought a USB 2.0 card
> a couple of months
> ago to get a better transfer rate to the USB disk I use to move things from
> home to office.  The disk works fine with the USB 1 ports on this machine
> but is just SLOW for large transfers.  It works REALLY FAST with the 2.0
> ports on my machine at the office.
> 
> However, I have yet to build a Linux kernel that would support this 2.0
> card.  They all run it in 1.0 mode just find, but none of them turn on the
> 2.0 capabilities....  So, dont get your hopes up too far.  I think USB,
> and particularly USB2.0 still qualify as experimental (mabe you get it,
> mabe you dont) in Linux...

Hm, did you try posting your problems to the linux-usb-devel list?  I
(and lots of other people) use USB 2.0 support in the 2.4 and 2.6
kernels every day with no problems.

thanks,

greg k-h


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