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Re: USB ports
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Alvin Johnson <[log in to unmask]>
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PCBUILD - Personal Computer Hardware discussion List <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 24 Jul 2000 10:45:06 -0700
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On my lap top there is only one USB port. Are there adapters that you could
insert into that single port that would allow USB port attached to it?

> If I have 2 USB ports, from a reality point-of-view, how many devices can
I plug in without sacrificing performance?
> Thanks,
> Ira Wallin

    It depends on what kinds of devices you will be using. Theoretically USB
has a limit of 127 devices. Realistically you will never reach this limit
because of three things:

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