USB Adapters

USB to Serial Adapter
 Product 	Belkin F5U103 USB Serial Adapter P/N	F5U103 Designer	Belkin Components URL	http://catalog.belkin.com/IWCatProductPage.process... Price	USD 59.95 Comments	According to IBM, this driver has been tested with the IBM Serial USB device drivers. We would be happy to know your experience with this device. VendorID	- DeviceID	- Product 	Belkin F5U109 USB PDA Adapter P/N	F5U109 (IBM: 10K3822) Designer	Belkin Components URL	http://catalog.belkin.com/IWCatProductPage.process... Price	USD 29.95 Comments	According to IBM this device should work flawlessly with IBM's serial USB device driver, available via SoftWare Choice on DDP OnLine. VendorID	- DeviceID	- Product 	Belkin F5U116 USB Multi-Port Hub P/N	F5U116 Designer	Belkin Components URL	http://catalog.belkin.com/IWCatProductPage.process... Price	USD 89.95 Comments	OS/2 CHL hardware testing team has successfully tested this device. The hub functionality works fine using IBM's latest USB device drivers. The Parallel port works after installing IBM's USB printer driver, and the serial port works after installing IBM's serial USB driver. Works like a charm! VendorID	- DeviceID	- Product 	Belkin F5U120 USB DockStation P/N	F5U120 Designer	Belkin Components URL	http://catalog.belkin.com/IWCatProductPage.process... Price	USD 79.99 Comments	According to IBM, the serial port(s) of this device should work correct using IBM's serial USB device driver. By installing IBM's USB mouse and USB keyboard drivers, the PS/2 ports should also work, and by installing the USB printer package from OS/2 DDP OnLine, the full functionality of this Belkin device should be enabled. VendorID	- DeviceID	- Product 	Belkin USB parallel port P/N	- Designer	Belkin URL	- Price	- Comments	This device was reported to work under OS/2 by Mike Maksimik.

He tested this device under OS/2 and it worked great, in the same fashion as the 970Cse. The parallel port, however, doesn't provide any printer information so the driver can't decide which printer driver you actually want to use. VendorID	- DeviceID	- Product 	D-Link DU-CS/DSB-S25 USB to Serial Converter Cable P/N	DSB-S25 Designer	D-Link Systems, Inc. URL	http://www.dlink.com/products/?pid=160 Price	- Comments	According to IBM this device should work flawlessly with IBM's serial USB device driver, available via SoftWare Choice on DDP OnLine. VendorID	- DeviceID	- Product 	IBM Multi-Port USB Hub P/N	00N8215 Designer	IBM Corp URL	http://commerce.www.ibm.com/cgi-bin/ncommerce/Prod... Price	USD 79 Comments	Even that this is basically and 5 ports USB hub, this device also has an parallel adapter taht works fine under OS/2. It also has two PS/2 ports (for mouse and keyboard) that works fine too and one serial port. To enable full functionality, install IBM's usb basic, printer, keyboard, mouse, and serial device drivers. VendorID	0x04B3 DeviceID	IBM PS/2 Keyboard And Mouse - 0x4481 IBM USB Serial Converter - 0x4482 IBM USB-Parallel Converter - 0x0203 Product 	Magic Control Technology Corp. USB to RS232 converter P/N	U232-P9/U232-P25 Designer	MCT Corp. URL	http://www.mct.com.tw/prod/rs232.html Price	- Comments	According to IBM this device should work flawlessly with IBM's serial USB device driver, available via SoftWare Choice on DDP OnLine. VendorID	- DeviceID	- Product 	Manhattan Computer Products 165204 USB Bay MultiPort hub P/N	165204 Designer	Manhattan Computer Products URL	http://www.manhattan-support.com/driver-manhattan-... Price	- Comments	Even that this is basically a 3 ports USB hub, this device also has an parallel adapter that works fine under OS/2. It also has two PS/2 ports (for mouse and keyboard) that works fine too and one serial port. To enable full functionality, install IBM's usb basic, printer, keyboard, mouse, and serial device drivers. Tested by OS/2 CHL hardware testing team. VendorID	- DeviceID	- Product 	PC Concepts Adapter - Printer USB cable Adapter P/N	- Designer	- URL	http://www.pcconcepts.com/ Price	- Comments	This will allow non-USB printers to be connected to a USB port. We tested this adapter with Lexmark ExecJet II and it works fine. VendorID	- DeviceID	- Product 	USB PTR; USB-1284 Printer-Adapter P/N	- Designer	- URL	http://www.pcconcepts.com/ Price	€ 35.00 Comments	Wolfgang told me this adapter works fine with the USBPrint Driver. VendorID	- DeviceID	- Product 	USB-to-PS/2 adapter P/N	- Designer	- URL	- Price	- Comments	This allows to plug a dual USB/PS2 mode keyboard or trackball/mouse into the PS/2 port. Not every USB keyboard or mouse supports PS2 model and can be used with this adapter (Logitech iFeel mouse is an example). Also you can't use this adapter with any other types of USB devices (including hubs). VendorID	- DeviceID	- Product 	USB-to-Serial adapter P/N	- Designer	Future Technology Devices International Ltd. URL	http://www.ftdichip.com/FTProduct.htm Price	- Comments	According to IBM, any USB device with the Future Technology Devices International Ltd. FTDI FT8U100AX chip should be serial-enabled by using IBM's serial USB device driver, available from OS/2 DDP OnLine via IBM SoftWare Choice. VendorID	- DeviceID	- 