http://ask-leo.com/usb_and_1394_interfaces.html en-us 2008-06-15T17:44:33-08:00 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://ask-leo.com/will_my_windows_xp_computer_work_with_a_usb_keyboard.html Windows XP supports USB keyboards, but before it boots there's a period where your USB keyboard may, or may not, work. 12490@http://ask-leo.com/ USB and 1394 Interfaces 2008-06-15T17:44:33-08:00 http://ask-leo.com/i_found_a_usb_thumbdrive_plugged_it_in_and_now_my_system_wont_work_what_happened.html USB Thumbdrives or flash drives are a non-obvious but easy way to spread malware. You should be quite careful when dealing with an unknown device. 12275@http://ask-leo.com/ USB and 1394 Interfaces 2008-03-13T19:39:02-08:00 http://ask-leo.com/what_does_the_usb_device_can_perform_faster_mean.html USB comes in two versions that run at two different speeds. A faster device plugged into a slower interface works, but works more slowly than it could. 12174@http://ask-leo.com/ USB and 1394 Interfaces 2008-01-14T12:55:54-08:00 http://ask-leo.com/can_i_use_a_usb_11_cable_with_a_usb_20_device.html USB 1.1 and 2.0 cables aren't all that different, and can often be interchangeable. Here's what to look for. 12150@http://ask-leo.com/ USB and 1394 Interfaces 2008-01-08T12:31:16-08:00 http://ask-leo.com/why_do_i_get_device_cannot_be_stopped_right_now_trying_to_safely_remove_my_usb_drive.html Windows tries to prevent corruption by disallowing removal of USB devices that are "in use". Unfortunately it's not always obvious what "in use" means. 12117@http://ask-leo.com/ USB and 1394 Interfaces 2007-12-23T11:14:15-08:00 http://ask-leo.com/whats_this_1394_network_adapter_on_my_machine.html If your computer has Firewire, you'll see a 1394 network adapter in your configuration. It can be used for networking, but I don't recommend it. 11181@http://ask-leo.com/ USB and 1394 Interfaces 2007-02-20T11:04:14-08:00 http://ask-leo.com/can_i_connect_a_pcmcia_device_to_my_usb_port.html Connecting a PCMCIA device to a USB port certainly might be possible given what's available on the market today. 3238@http://ask-leo.com/ USB and 1394 Interfaces 2005-03-10T17:12:36-08:00 http://ask-leo.com/how_do_i_install_my_new_usb_device.html Some USB devices simply require you simply plug it in to use them, but reviewing documentation that came with the device before you do is important. 946@http://ask-leo.com/ USB and 1394 Interfaces 2004-12-25T10:29:18-08:00 http://ask-leo.com/is_there_a_way_to_safely_remove_hardware_from_a_batch_file.html Automating the steps required to "safely remove hardware" isn't at all obvious, but it is possible. 141@http://ask-leo.com/ USB and 1394 Interfaces 2004-01-18T22:10:09-08:00