Knowledge Base .: What do I need to use a USB 2.0 device?

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Knowledge Base .: What do I need to use a USB 2.0 device?

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What do I need to use a USB 2.0 device?

The requirement is similar to that of USB 1.1, but all components will have to be USB 2.0 compliant. A successful USB 2.0 connection requires a USB 2.0 host controller card, a USB 2.0 driver and a USB 2.0 peripheral.

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What happen if a USB 2.0 device is plugged into a USB 1.1 system?
The entire bus under the USB 1.1 root hub will slow to 12Mbps. The operating system will probably notify the user...
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Will USB 1.1 devices run any faster on a USB 2.0 bus?
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Do USB 1.1 cables work with USB 2.0 devices?
Ideally, yes. USB 2.0 architecture uses the same cables and connectors as USB 1.1 compliant products.

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What do I need to use a USB 2.0 device?

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