[Eug-lug] some sales just aren't fair

Alan euglug at thebucks.net
Mon Jun 25 18:01:53 PDT 2007


Allen Brown wrote:
> There are big differences in the electronics between USB masters
> and slaves.  So the only way converting a slave to a master is
> possible is if Nokia put the circuitry for a master in the 770 and
> didn't use it.  That is unlikely since they pay good money for that
> silicon whether they use it or not.

It appears that the 770 can be put into "usb host mode".
I've no idea if that is the same as "master" but I do know it's  good 
enough to be able to connect usb keyboards, mice, and hard drives.

-ajb



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