Jerry Geis <geisj at pagestation.com <http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos>> wrote: >/ I thought USB was well established.... / Ha! Ha! Ha ha ha ha! Sorry man, just tossed the cookies there, that statement was just too funny. [ Insider knowledge: USB was never designed for block devices ] Anyhoo, understand that USB isn't a set of standards, never was. Although some standards have been built around it for various functionality. Furthermore, you still have to have an OHCI (1.2/12Mbps) or EHCI (480Mbps) driver for your host. End user devices are up in the air, although most storage devices have come up with simple block mechanisms that are typically followed. >/ I thought trying to recompile the kernel for realtek />/ support might get my networking going... />/ I am stuck??? / Depends on your chipset. I'd be interested in finding out more. -------------- Without being able to copy anything off the PC I did an lspci USB Controller Intel 82801 (ICH6 Family) Rev 3 Jerry Jerry -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20051219/e46fbd46/attachment-0004.html>