Slooooow USB key speeds

Tim ignored_mailbox at yahoo.com.au
Mon Feb 2 02:02:29 UTC 2009


On Sun, 2009-02-01 at 17:58 -0500, Kanwar Ranbir Sandhu wrote:
> I disabled the backwards compatibility feature, though I have no idea
> what that actually means.

That depends on the manufacturer, but it can mean this:  The BIOS will
let you plug a keyboard into the USB port, and it'll pretend it's a PS/2
keyboard, for ancient computer OSs that don't know how to use USB
keyboards.

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