Re: [Gumstix-users] Connecting USB hub to Overo fire board

[Dwayne F. <djf...@gm...>]

Am using a powered hub (Belkin 4 port hub).  The hub has a mini-B input.
Just picked up a standard A gender changer, testing now if it works.


On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 3:48 PM, Serge Batov <se...@na...> wrote:

>  Probably you should use powered hub. The OTG power supply can 100 mA
> only.
>
> Serge Batov
>
>
>
> *From:* Dwayne Fernandes [mailto:djf...@gm...]
> *Sent:* Tuesday, September 01, 2009 17:32
> *To:* gum...@li...
> *Subject:* [Gumstix-users] Connecting USB hub to Overo fire board
>
>
>
> Hi all,
>
> I am trying to connect a USB hub to the gumstix overo fire board to use my
> keyboard and mouse.  From the Getting Started instructions, I need to
> connect the hub to the OTB USB output, but when I do this the hub does not
> work.  I was trying to use a mini-B to mini-B (from the output of the board
> to the input of the hub) but this does not work.
>
> The instructions say that I MUST use a mini-A to mini-B cable (which I
> don't have.. I could get this but would it work with my hub given that the b
> input does work?), or a mini-B to standard A cable.  Would the second
> configuration work if I used the mini-B out from the board, and a
> female-female gender changer, so essentially I'd be using two mini-B to
> standard A cables?
>
> Thanks
>
>
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