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USB ports are replacing what ports because of their ability to transfer data quickly?
Its Parallel and Serial
If there are RS232-to-USB adapters why are there no USB-to-RS232 serial adapters?
RS-232 serial ports are far slower than USB ports. With very few exceptions, devices that use USB ports would be impractical to use on a serial port.
What is a serial USB?
These interface products turn regular USB ports into ports for serial products that can be connected to other serial components for communication uses.
How many serial ports will a PC support?
serial ports are not in use any more, the new standard is usb
What are the two management ports?
usb port and serial port
Two types of I O ports?
There is only two types of I O ports. The two ports is a USB and serial.
Are USB ports forcing serial and parallel ports to become legacy technology?
Pretty much, yes. USB ports are smaller and more versatile, and can carry a limited amount of power. Serial and parallel ports are larger and more limited, and cannot be "daisy-chained" like USB devices usually can.
Do you need anything special to adapt the ipod to a dell computer?
if the Dell computer has USB ports, then all you would need is the USB-iPod cable and download/install iTunes. If you system is really old and only have serial ports (9-pin male ports) and no USB ports, then you would need to get a PCI USB card installed into your system. Do not use Serial-USB adapters, as they do not always work.
Can a diagnostic card test serial parallel and USB ports?
Yes It Can
How many pins on a typical serial port?
Standard serial ports have either 5 pins or 25 pins. Although are also serial ports, USB and PS/2 ports do not obey this rule.
Are the traditional serial ports faster than USB and FireWire ports?
No. If they were, we wouldn't have replaced them. USB and FireWire are over 3000 times faster with the latest revisions.
Is a USB port and COM1 the same thing?
No. Both COM ports and USB ports are serial interfaces, but the COM interfaces are driven by single device UARTs.
