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It uses a serial protocol for transferring data. This protocol is different to the protocol of the classical old serial connection that is not used any more in modern computer hardware.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 12y agoLike all the USB s so far, 1.1 is serial.
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What THE best serial or parallel ports?
Usually serial. Parallel is almost completely gone, and serial is getting replaced by USB.
How do you hook up printer to lap top that's not usb?
Is the laptop not USB? Or is the printer not USB? Assuming it is the printer, there are components that will allow a serial or parallel printer to be used. Serial or parallel socket (female) on one end, while a USB plug (male) is on the other. There are also single parallel to USB cables for directly connecting the parallel port on the printer to the USB port on the laptop.
What replaces the parallel port?
USB port (Universal Serial Bus) replaces the parallel port
What type of communication principle is the best for cctv applications serial USB or parallel?
usb is more efficient
Can a diagnostic card test serial parallel and USB ports?
Yes It Can
Where does usb fit into printer diagram needed?
A USB printer, as opposed to a printer using a serial or parallel cable connection, plugs into the USB socket on the computer's tower. Unlike the serial and parallel connections, a USB connection doesn't require the printer to be shut down before connecting the cable.
What is a port that is available on a sound card?
Lots of ports aren't found on sound cards. Examples include Ethernet, RJ-11 (telephone), USB, FireWire, USB, and typically serial or parallel ports.
What does the initials USB stand for in computers?
Universal Serial Bus (USB) is a serial bus standard to interface devices to a host computer.
What are the advantages of USB ports relative to parallel and serial ports?
The serial and parallel ports are slow,have limited expandability and don't carry their own charge of electricity.these ports work fine for connecting Printers, Mice and keyboards to PC but all these device will perform better if connected to a USB port
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.
USB ports are replacing what ports because of their ability to transfer data quickly?
Its Parallel and Serial
One or more serial parallel USB or game ports can be provided by a?
I/O controller card
