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USB WIN95? HELP

Morris Jone

USB WIN95? HELP

by Morris Jone » Wed, 29 Sep 1999 04:00:00

Does Win95 do USB or just Win98?

I have win98 and it works great a friend has Win95, but wants a USB
Wheel
his computer has 2 usb ports, I just was not sure if Win95 supported
them.

Thanks

Remco Moe

USB WIN95? HELP

by Remco Moe » Wed, 29 Sep 1999 04:00:00


>Does Win95 do USB or just Win98?

>I have win98 and it works great a friend has Win95, but wants a USB
>Wheel
>his computer has 2 usb ports, I just was not sure if Win95 supported
>them.

Windows 95 C (OSR 2.5) does only support the USB Root Hub. (But not on
all mainbords) This means that USB devices only are supported if the
manufacturer provide a special W95C driver for it. The older W95
doesn't support USB.

IMO, only use USB if you've W98....otherwise you'll grow old early.

Remco


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