Re: [NTLK] Can't connect via Belkin USB/serial adapter

From: Johannes Wolf (mp2100_at_mail-gw.estec.esa.nl)
Date: Fri Mar 07 2003 - 05:50:59 PST


Normally you need either a separate USB port on the PC or a so called
USB-Hub.
The USB port provided on keyboards is normally intended to be used for the
mouse only, thus teh keyboard may not provide the full functionality of an
USB-Hub.

Regards
Johannes

> -----Original Message-----
> [mailto:newtontalk-bounce_at_newtontalk.net]On Behalf Of Dr. Julie
> Armstrong
> Sent: Friday, March 07, 2003 2:43 PM
> Subject: Re: [NTLK] Can't connect via Belkin USB/serial adapter

> Don't know if this is THE problem, but I wanted to mention that I have
> had great difficulty with various peripherals when I tried to us ethe
> USB port on my keyboard. Seems some of them need the real deal at the
> main unit....

> FWIW

> Julie

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