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abt usb1.1 and usb2

2 posts · originally from https://geek.digit.in/community/threads/abt-usb1-1-and-usb2.2423/

M
manmay Original post #1
Oct 30, 2004 at 2:10 PM
hey guys,
what is the theoritical and practical max speed offered by usb1.1 and usb2.0
thanx
manmay
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AlienTech #2
Oct 31, 2004 at 4:40 AM
1.2MB v/s 48.0MB.. So you get like a 4X CD with USB1.1 while you can get a 4X DVD with USB 2. Since 4X DVD is 5.540MB/sec the 1.2 USB 1.1 wont be fast enough while the 4X CD would be 0.6MB/Sec and would just work.