topic Re: ipod USB2 ports in PCs & Accessories https://community.sony.it/t5/pcs-accessories/ipod-usb2-ports/m-p/22471#M101222 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P><PRE __jive_macro_name="quote" class="jive_text_macro jive_macro_quote">Hi,<BR />Just got an ipod from the wife for xmas, and my three year old vaio with AMD Athlon, dosen't have a USB2 port, can my unit be upgraded to take one and what sort of costs are involved?<BR />Regards<BR /></PRE><BR />You can not upgrade your usb ports. You can however plug your ipod in your 'old' usb port, it will just go slower.<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 28 Dec 2005 13:56:48 GMT carthorian 2005-12-28T13:56:48Z ipod USB2 ports https://community.sony.it/t5/pcs-accessories/ipod-usb2-ports/m-p/22469#M101221 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi,<BR />Just got an ipod from the wife for xmas, and my three year old vaio with AMD Athlon, dosen't have a USB2 port, can my unit be upgraded to take one and what sort of costs are involved?<BR />Regards<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 28 Dec 2005 13:50:20 GMT https://community.sony.it/t5/pcs-accessories/ipod-usb2-ports/m-p/22469#M101221 crusader1200 2005-12-28T13:50:20Z Re: ipod USB2 ports https://community.sony.it/t5/pcs-accessories/ipod-usb2-ports/m-p/22471#M101222 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P><PRE __jive_macro_name="quote" class="jive_text_macro jive_macro_quote">Hi,<BR />Just got an ipod from the wife for xmas, and my three year old vaio with AMD Athlon, dosen't have a USB2 port, can my unit be upgraded to take one and what sort of costs are involved?<BR />Regards<BR /></PRE><BR />You can not upgrade your usb ports. You can however plug your ipod in your 'old' usb port, it will just go slower.<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 28 Dec 2005 13:56:48 GMT https://community.sony.it/t5/pcs-accessories/ipod-usb2-ports/m-p/22471#M101222 carthorian 2005-12-28T13:56:48Z Re: ipod USB2 ports https://community.sony.it/t5/pcs-accessories/ipod-usb2-ports/m-p/22473#M101223 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi and welcome to the forum.<BR /><BR />You haven't stated your notebook model, but something like <A href="http://www.laptopshop.co.uk/generic-usb_and_firewire_pcmcia_adapter-pcmcia_card-1-pc2.htm" target="_blank">this</A> should do the trick.<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 28 Dec 2005 13:59:41 GMT https://community.sony.it/t5/pcs-accessories/ipod-usb2-ports/m-p/22473#M101223 rich912 2005-12-28T13:59:41Z Re: ipod USB2 ports https://community.sony.it/t5/pcs-accessories/ipod-usb2-ports/m-p/22475#M101224 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>PCMCIA is the best way to go<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 28 Dec 2005 17:45:03 GMT https://community.sony.it/t5/pcs-accessories/ipod-usb2-ports/m-p/22475#M101224 kee-lo_ 2005-12-28T17:45:03Z Re: ipod USB2 ports https://community.sony.it/t5/pcs-accessories/ipod-usb2-ports/m-p/22477#M101225 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Does anyone have any experience with these? I am also interested in buying one but am not sure just how effective and reliable they are.<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Sat, 07 Jan 2006 19:24:18 GMT https://community.sony.it/t5/pcs-accessories/ipod-usb2-ports/m-p/22477#M101225 Martin_Chan 2006-01-07T19:24:18Z Re: ipod USB2 ports https://community.sony.it/t5/pcs-accessories/ipod-usb2-ports/m-p/22480#M101226 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>They are very reliable - just like the ones on the motherboard<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Sat, 07 Jan 2006 20:18:38 GMT https://community.sony.it/t5/pcs-accessories/ipod-usb2-ports/m-p/22480#M101226 kee-lo_ 2006-01-07T20:18:38Z