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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 04/13/2014 11:27 PM, Bob wrote:<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span
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font-family:Arial">How does one go about finding a USB 2.0
on their computer?
(required for URI)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial">I’m using a computer that indicates it
has one USB 2.0
port (lsusb -v yields 001:001), and it does not show up on
any of the physical
USB ports... any of the 8 (6 in back and 2 up front);
Older computer that I’m
trying to use till my newer motherboard arrives. My fear
is the USB 2.0 found
is some overarching port without a physical location.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial">Is there a way of “assigning” a hub and
port
(2.0 required) to one of the physical ports on the
computer? <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial">BTW, I’m familiar with the old phrase,
“Friends
don’t let friends use USB.” In other words... humor this
ol’
guy, and newbie to boot :-)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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at an OS command prompt (not CLI>) type<br>
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~#> lsusb -v | less<br>
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While it won't tell you, physically, where the USB ports -are-, you
*will* find out if you even -have- a USB 2.0 port (and a -lot- more
information)<br>
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-Geoff<br>
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