From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mail.surferie.net ([63.175.116.33]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 19PT6f-0000Jf-00 for ; Mon, 09 Jun 2003 16:19:05 -0400 Received: from beavis.surferie.net [205.162.139.105] by mail.surferie.net with ESMTP (SMTPD32-6.06) id AA8048E0005E; Mon, 09 Jun 2003 16:13:52 -0400 Message-Id: <5.2.0.9.0.20030609161704.00c29120@mail.surferie.net> X-Sender: jacobs@mail.surferie.net X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 5.2.0.9 Date: Mon, 09 Jun 2003 16:19:03 -0400 To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca From: Jacob Schmude Subject: Re: verion of usb spec In-Reply-To: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; x-avg-checked=avg-ok-742050A8; boundary="=======33251671=======" Sender: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca Errors-To: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.11 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: --=======33251671======= Content-Type: text/plain; x-avg-checked=avg-ok-742050A8; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Hi Try the lspci command as root and look for a line that says "usb 2.0 controller." Most onboard controllers on modern motherboards appear through the linux PCI system. If you only see "usb controller" or "usb 1.1 controller," then you don't have it. HTH At 11:04 6/9/2003 -0400, you wrote: >-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >Hash: SHA1 > >Hi all. I am trying to determine whether or not I have onboard USB-2.0 or >USB-1.1. I could either possibly determine this by checking the transfer >rate of data between the usb port and the external hdd that I have or try >determining the version by some other means? Bc if I have a usb-1.1 >onboard set of ports that means I have to grab a USB2 card to interface >with my external hdd. --=======33251671=======--