[Finale] Three needs, two ports

2004-07-13 Thread Dean M. Estabrook
I'm running an iMac which has 2 USB ports. I will want to connect my printer, keyboard, and MIDI device. Is there some kind of switchbox or splitter (or whatever it may be called) to solve the problem? Dean technology is a fickle mistresscan't live with hercan't live witout her.

Re: [Finale] Three needs, two ports

2004-07-13 Thread Brad Beyenhof
On Tue, 13 Jul 2004 10:50:17 -0700, Dean M. Estabrook [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm running an iMac which has 2 USB ports. I will want to connect my printer, keyboard, and MIDI device. Is there some kind of switchbox or splitter (or whatever it may be called) to solve the problem? What you're

Re: [Finale] Three needs, two ports

2004-07-13 Thread Eric Dannewitz
It's called a HUB. They are like $10. Go to some computer store (Office Depot, Costco, CompUSA, Apple Store, etc,etc) and get one. Dean M. Estabrook wrote: I'm running an iMac which has 2 USB ports. I will want to connect my printer, keyboard, and MIDI device. Is there some kind of switchbox

Re: [Finale] Three needs, two ports

2004-07-13 Thread Johannes Gebauer
On 13.07.2004 19:50 Uhr, Dean M. Estabrook wrote I'm running an iMac which has 2 USB ports. I will want to connect my printer, keyboard, and MIDI device. Is there some kind of switchbox or splitter (or whatever it may be called) to solve the problem? A USB Hub. Make sure you get a powered

Re: [Finale] Three needs, two ports

2004-07-13 Thread Allen Fisher
Yep. Definitely get a powered hub. They're cheap. As much as I hate Belkin, the one sitting at my desk here performs wonderfully... On 7/13/04 1:16 PM, Johannes Gebauer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 13.07.2004 19:50 Uhr, Dean M. Estabrook wrote I'm running an iMac which has 2 USB ports. I

Re: [Finale] Three needs, two ports

2004-07-13 Thread Mark D Lew
On Jul 13, 2004, at 10:50 AM, Dean M. Estabrook wrote: I'm running an iMac which has 2 USB ports. I will want to connect my printer, keyboard, and MIDI device. Is there some kind of switchbox or splitter (or whatever it may be called) to solve the problem? I assume you've checked that your

Re: [Finale] Three needs, two ports

2004-07-13 Thread dhbailey
Allen Fisher wrote: Yep. Definitely get a powered hub. They're cheap. As much as I hate Belkin, the one sitting at my desk here performs wonderfully... Just curious, why would you hate Belkin? I've got a Belkin powered hub that works wonderfully, I've got Belkin networking cables that work