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Re: USB support?

From: Helge Kreutzmann (kreutzmitp.uni-hannover.de)
Date: Thu Oct 09 2003 - 02:33:39 CDT


Hello,
On Wed, Oct 08, 2003 at 10:33:49PM -0400, George France wrote:
> > Is there a way to make USB devices work with a 164LX board?
> > I assume some USB controller PCI board would be installed. I assume USB
> > support is not in 7.2 kernel for alpha.
>
> ahh, you would be assuming incorrectly. I am currently using
> 2.4.18-27.7.x.hp kernel. USB is built into this kernel as loadable modules.
>
> The harder question is whether or not the USB chip on your hardware is
> supported! In my Alpha, I placed an inexpensive PCI USB card. It works well
> for me.

I havn't seen any USB ports on my LX. I bought a USB/Firewire Combo
card and the USB part works fine so far, even with a stock kernel.

Greetings

          Helge

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