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Date:      Tue, 24 Jul 2007 17:11:14 +1000
From:      Peter Jeremy <peterjeremy@optushome.com.au>
To:        Raaf <raaf@zen.mooo.com>
Cc:        freebsd-usb@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: USB2 device won't attach to ehci
Message-ID:  <20070724071114.GA1162@turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <46A3D3CB.5070400@zen.mooo.com>
References:  <46A3D3CB.5070400@zen.mooo.com>

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On 2007-Jul-23 00:01:47 +0200, Raaf <raaf@zen.mooo.com> wrote:
>Looking at the specifications page of the Olympus FE-210 i see
>USB 2.0 compatible Yes.
>
>http://www.olympus.co.uk/consumer/29_FE-210_Specifications.htm
>
>That usually means that it's really a USB1.x device, but marketing
>department decided that selling it as a USB 2.0 compatible device
>would probably be better for sales :-)

I've done some experimenting and it appears to be true in this
case as well.  I've checked on a different system running
Winbloze and it agrees that it's USB1 :-(.

Looking further, it seems that the 'USB2' claim only exists in
some countries - presumably where that sort of claim doesn't
raise the ire of the relevant consumer protection body.

Thanks for that pointer.  Sorry for disturbing this list.

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Peter Jeremy

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