USB 2.0 on Linux?

Bob Raymond guarneri
Mon May 17 11:33:18 PDT 2004


Michael Hipp wrote:

>Does USB 2.0 work on Linux? I'll be using RH 7.3 to to mount hard drive 
>storage hotpluggable.
>
>Is there any particular brand of card/controller that works best?
>
>Drivers?
>
>Thanks,
>Michael
>
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I'm very pleased with my NEC chipset USB 2.0 card.  I use the OHCI 
driver to get USB 1.1, and the EHCI driver
to get USB 2.0.  VIA chipsets also use EHCI, and for USB 1.1 they use 
UHCI.  You need an EHCI patch to work
with the 2.4 series of kernel.






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