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Re: Mindstorms USB connection and memory
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lugnet.robotics
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Wed, 20 Dec 2006 14:09:06 GMT
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> With USB, there's a master device, and a slave device. The thumb drive
> is a slave device. The NXT is a slave device. You can't connect a
> thumb drive to an NXT, just like you can't connect two thumb drives
> together. A thumb drive could not request data from another drive.
> And, the NXT could not request data from a thumb drive.
That being said, I did once load my brick up with custom
firmware that made it look like a USB key - with just under
256K (yes K) of storage - not very useful, and probably the most
expensive USB key ever made!
Ralph
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 | | Re: Mindstorms USB connection and memory
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| (...) Yes, you're crazy. Actually, it's been suggested many times. However, it doesn't quite work that way. With USB, there's a master device, and a slave device. The thumb drive is a slave device. The NXT is a slave device. You can't connect a (...) (18 years ago, 20-Dec-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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