Herbert Graf ha scritto: >> By the way, to Olin et al.: when you say "saturate the bandwitdth i.e. >> with an audio device", youo mean *that* controller - that is, if the PC >> has 3-4 controllers (that I guess to match the USB couples of ports you >> find on the mainboards), one can be overloaded but the others not? > > He means each discrete bus. On pretty much all PCs, almost every USB > port is a discrete bus. That said, you do have to sometimes be careful. ok > Case in point: > > many PCs have "media reader" drives at the front (usually an assortment > of flash interfaces: SD, CF, MS, etc) that also supply a few USB ports. > Many of these only connect to the motherboard with a single USB cable, > so although you have a USB port or two, they are actually sharing the > bandwidth with each other, along with the media reader slots. yeah I know thanks Herbert -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist