>>> Due to the lack of 9.1-compatible upgrades (USB 2.0 hubs, 1.0gHz ZIfs >>> etc), I am considering going from OS9.1 to 9.2 (don't like OSX and >>> refuse to replace all of my software). >>> >>> If I do go to 9.2, will all of my software still work? >> >> >> USB 2.0 is only available under OSX (not sure which, if all, versions). USB >> 1.0 is available from 8.6 and up, IIRC. >> >> The OS version has nothing to do with the speed of the processor in your >> machine, upgrade card or otherwise. That is a hardware issue alone. >> >> I have some software that works with 8.6, but not with 9.2 > > A few weeks ago on this list it was established that the PCI slots in > a legacy PCI Mac are not capable of USB 2.0 speeds. > > > -- > Adrian > That makes sense. I didn't see that; thanks for the update.
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