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Old Feb 12, 2002 | 07:09 PM
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can a USB lead be spilt to plug one thing (printer, data storage, etc) into two pcs?

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Old Feb 12, 2002 | 07:16 PM
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Nope.

USB devices are designed to be used on 1 computer.

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Old Feb 12, 2002 | 07:27 PM
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well thats cack!!!

some one should invented a better thing then!

put man on the moon but cant do this

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Old Feb 12, 2002 | 07:46 PM
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You can use a USB switch box
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Old Feb 12, 2002 | 07:57 PM
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Which can be auto.....

http://www.cablemax.com/cablemax/sho...itch-Boxes.cfm

(just the result of a quick google, not meant to be a recomendation )
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Old Feb 13, 2002 | 12:41 PM
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will the device above work in the UK?

it seems loadsssssss cheaper than the ones over here?

rip off britain!

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