USB

Apr 07, 2009 18:39

Here's what I've discovered about some kinds of USB device:
  • Keyboard and mouse: they support a simplified bootstrap mode that's very simple to deal with. Here's a driver for the common parts of bootstrap-mode keyboard and mouse:
    USBHID : USBDevice ( Read more... )

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kragen May 20 2009, 00:28:34 UTC
Pretty cool stuff. Any idea what the simplified bootstrap interface is called?

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kragen May 20 2009, 09:12:01 UTC
The details are in the main USB HID standard that's online in PDF -- it's called something like "bootstrap protocol" and intended for BIOSes. I'd chase up the link but I'm on a klunky airport internet terminal that only allows one non-tabbed Internet Explorer window to be open on the machine.. my god, what year is this?

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