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usb 1.1 and usb 2.0
Name: i don't know Date: October 30, 2002 at 10:49:10 Pacific OS: windows xp CPU/Ram: pIII 850/192
Comment:
what happend if i buy a hdd with usb2.0 but my laptop has usb1.1???
Name: S.M Date: October 30, 2002 at 10:51:50 Pacific
Reply:
Your HDD will run at 12mbs(usb1.1)as oppossed to 400mbps.
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Response Number 2
Name: Sabot Date: October 30, 2002 at 11:41:41 Pacific
Reply:
There will be a large explosion..and everyone named ted will die in your state. =0) nada...Mr. SM is right on...just lowers tech. less bandwith and such...=0(
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Response Number 3
Name: Ted Date: October 30, 2002 at 17:21:28 Pacific
Reply:
Sabot, Be very careful how joke around! Talking about explosions and people dying in certain states isn'too bright these days.
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Response Number 4
Name: gery Date: October 30, 2002 at 17:29:54 Pacific
Reply:
ted is right, now go apologize to the president
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Response Number 5
Name: Sabot Date: October 31, 2002 at 11:10:42 Pacific
Reply:
This is a tech forum not a politcal and social debate area. I will not act and talk like such. Listen if you live your life like its all gonna end soon...guess what will most likely happen. If you mention silly crap like 'oh man...don't say words like explosion and state in the same sentence' then peeps are going to take it that way. It was obviously not intended that way. Having said that...I apologize if I sent anyone crying or running for there windows...especially you Ted. =0) I like explosions BTW...maybe ones on terrorist camps...but I like em.
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