<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">I've never found a USB 2.0 device that WONT work with my Cube yet, so I think they are backwards compatible. That said, the only way to be 100% sure is to look at the detailed specifications, or just try it.<div><br></div><div>Where I have run into problems is with Firewire devices: Some FW drivers are made for Intel Macs only.<br><div><br></div><div>George</div><div><br><div><div><div>On Sep 28, 2011, at 4:23 PM, <a href="mailto:avir17@aol.com">avir17@aol.com</a> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><font color="black" size="2" face="arial"><br> <font class="Apple-style-span" size="2">Thanks for the answers about DVD drives. The one I'm looking at for my cube is:</font><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: monospace; font-size: 12px; white-space: pre; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); "> </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); "><h1 class="parseasinTitle" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px; "><span id="btAsinTitle" style="font-weight: normal; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="2">Samsung USB 2.0 8x DVD Writer External Optical Drive for Mac and PC SE-S084D/TSBS (Gloss Black)</font></span></h1> <div><span style="font-weight: normal; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="2"><br> </font></span></div> <div><span style="font-weight: normal; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="2">The only thing that bothers me is the usb 2. My cube has usb 1.1. Now there is a usb 2 and 1.1 hub that can be purchased separately. Is this reasonable?</font></span></div> <div><span style="font-weight: normal; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="2"><br> </font></span></div> <div><span style="font-weight: normal; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="2"><br> </font></span></div> <div><span style="font-weight: normal; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="2">Thanks again.</font></span></div> <div><span style="font-weight: normal; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="2"><br> </font></span></div> <div><font class="Apple-style-span" size="2">Avir</font></div> </span> <div style="font-size: 10pt; clear: both; "></div> </font>_______________________________________________<br>Cube mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Cube@listserver.themacintoshguy.com">Cube@listserver.themacintoshguy.com</a><br>http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/cube</blockquote></div><br></div></div></div></body></html>