Hi Darren, Thanks for your answer also. so if I see anything that says "backwards" compatable" that means a hardware item can work on say older systems? Just wondered if that was the same rule for anything that claims to be backwards compatable. Justin ----- Original Message ----- From: "Darren Brewer" <darren.m.brewer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, October 08, 2004 6:41 AM Subject: [access-uk] Re: connecting usb 1 compatable device in usb 2 slot > Hi Justin > > Yes you can use a USB 1 device in a USB 2 port as the technology is > backwards compatible. > > Regards > Darren. > > Justin R wrote: > >>Hi everyone, >> >>Just looking around ebay, lol. looking at usb bluetooth dongles for the >>mobile phone. on the specs, these dongles seem to be usb 1 compatable. >>well, I've used up all 2 of my usb 1 connectors and have about 3 usb 2 >>ports >>spear. So, can i connect a usb 1 compatable device in a usb 2 slot? Can >>it >>be done? >> >>thanks, >> >>Justin >> >>** To leave the list, send a message to:- >>** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>** and in the Subject line type >>** unsubscribe >>** For other list commands such as vacation mode, send a message, to >>** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq >> >> >> >> >> >> > > ** To leave the list, send a message to:- > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > ** To leave the list, send a message to:- ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq