On 11/15/02 12:48 PM Paul Shuck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

>Are being seen and taking advantage of the USB 2.0 speed increase the 
>same thing, In other words, does the Mac (and will it ever/) use the USB 
>2.0 specs? I am confused because I thought USB 2.0 didn't "work:" on the 
>Mac under OS9 or OSX. If it "works" under X I will start looking at 
>those devices. I am under the impression that the USB 2.0 standard has 
>not been adopted by Apple, even in OS 10.2, even if you have a USB 2.0 
>card. Please, someone end my confusion and ignorance.

Out of the box neither Classic or OSX support USB 2.0. There are drivers 
out there that will work for 2.0 under 10. I haven't seen anything to get 
2.0 to work under 9.x.

Here are a couple of links I found that help explain:
http://www.barefeats.com/fire26.html

So far Orange Micro is the only mention of a driver maker for OSX.

Here's a link to where you can download the OrangeMicro OSX USB2.0 
drivers:
http://www.viewcon.com/orangemicro.html

More info on OrangeMicro's hardware can be found at their site at 
http://www.orangemicro.com/updateusb2mac.html

Joe

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