Good morning Gene - Under "Universal Serial Bus controllers" I have
nine entries. the last is "VIA USB Enhanced Host Controller", so I
assume that means I meet the USB 2.0 availability.

I'm in the process of digging thru the palm support site, but this is
sure tedious - Mike



On Sun, 25 Dec 2005 18:23:00 -0500, "Gene K" <nobody@nowhere.net>
wrote:

>Two suggestions:
> A. To establish whether you have USB 2.0 available; Control
>Panel/double left click the "System" icon/left click the "Hardware" tab/left
>click the "Device Manager" button/scroll down to "Universal serial bus
>controllers" and expand the list [either by left clicking the "+" sign or by
>double left clicking the title]. Then look down the expanded list of USB
>Host Controllers for either the word "Enhanced" or USB 2.0, if found you
>have USB 2.0 speed available. If not found, you do not.
> B. Check the manufacturers Web Site [
>http://www.palm.com/us/support/handhelds.html ] for XP compatible drivers
>and software.
> Gene K
>"Michael Horowitz" <mhorowit@cox.net> wrote in message
>news:lkttq1lgohvh3lj6rht4jlo1jo0is0r1vb@4ax.com.. .
>> Uh. I don't know. It's an older palmtop and whatever I have in XP
>> (with SP2).
>> How do I find out and what do I do? The Zire worked under WIN98 - Mike
>>
>>
>> On Sun, 25 Dec 2005 11:39:22 -0800, "Jerry" <NoSpamChiefZeke@MSN.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>>USB 1.1 or 2 for the palmtop and the system?
>>>
>>>"Michael Horowitz" <mhorowit@cox.net> wrote in message
>>>news:spstq11g9kdup2916925q2bmvuv8k1ahu2@4ax.com ...
>>>>I can plug my ipod into a USB port, and when I power it up, Explorer
>>>> makes a noise and displays it as F:
>>>>
>>>> I can do the same with my Zire palmtop on the same port, but Explorer
>>>> doesn't recognize it.
>>>>
>>>> What do I need to know to understand what's happening? - Mike
>>>>
>>>
>>
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