On Sat, 2008-01-19 at 15:31 -0700, Craig White wrote: > I had the service manager from Edge Technologies (appeared to be > knowledgeable) tell me that all standard USB cables are suitable for > USB 2.0 Though how many cheap cables were sold that were really suitable for nothing other than tying in a knot? But I'd tend to challenge their assertion. There's a huge increase in speed between the two, and that means a very large bandwidth change. It's a much higher signal frequency in use, and any crappy cable termination, or other cable characteristics, will have a worse effect on it. -- [tim@bigblack ~]$ uname -ipr 2.6.23.12-52.fc7 i686 i386 Don't send private replies to my address, the mailbox is ignored. I read messages from the public lists. ________________________________________________________________ It said it required Windows 98 or better, so I used Linux.