USB 2.0 with OS 9?

2010-04-19 Thread Gorka L Martinez Mezo
Did OS 9 support the USB 2.0 protocol? I would like to get a USB 2.0 PCI card for a Beige G3 running 9.1 and some cards say they will run USB 2.0 only under OS X. Thanks! Gorka from Spain -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4

Re: USB 2.0 with OS 9?

2010-04-19 Thread Len Gerstel
On Apr 19, 2010, at 3:52 PM, Gorka L Martinez Mezo wrote: Did OS 9 support the USB 2.0 protocol? I would like to get a USB 2.0 PCI card for a Beige G3 running 9.1 and some cards say they will run USB 2.0 only under OS X. Thanks! Sorry, no USB 2 drivers were ever written for OS 9. So

Re: USB 2.0 with OS 9?

2010-04-19 Thread Gorka L Martinez Mezo
Sorry, no USB 2 drivers were ever written for OS 9. So the cards are correct, but they should still work at USB 1 speeds. Thanks! I´m fairly new to OS 9. The machine already has a 2xUSB/2xFW400 PCI card so looks like a replacement wouldn`t be needed! Gorka from Spain -- You received this

Re: USB 2.0 with OS 9?

2010-04-19 Thread Kris Tilford
On Apr 19, 2010, at 2:52 PM, Gorka L Martinez Mezo wrote: Did OS 9 support the USB 2.0 protocol? No, there are no MacOS (OS 9.x) cards, they're all OS X only. I would like to get a USB 2.0 PCI card for a Beige G3. Install 10.4 Tiger on your Beige and it will work with a USB 2.0 card

Re: USB 2.0 with OS 9?

2010-04-19 Thread Mark Sokolovsky
Install Tiger on e beige G3? Yeah right... unless you are looking to run into problems with performance, i suggest you go with jaguar. Here is what i suggest for your system to have before you get tiger on it: 300Mhz PowerPC G3 512MB RAM 16MB video RAM 30GB HDD Tiger will work on it for sure,