On Fri, Nov 23, 2007 at 11:56:31AM CST, Carol Weber Mckee <carolwm at netins.net> wrote: > > I have USB 1.2 If I buy a USB 2.0 portable storage device, will it work? > I have a 700 MHz eMac running OSX 10.3.9. Your portable storage device will work, but only at USB 1.1 Full Speed (i.e. 1.5 MB/s) because your eMac has USB 1.1 ports. Unless you can add USB 2.0 onto your eMac, you cannot run your portable storage device at USB 2.0 High Speed (40 MB/s). -- Eugene http://www.coxar.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/