Using USB Devices (Overview)

This chapter provides an overview of Universal Serial Bus (USB) devices in the Solaris OS.

This is a list of the overview information in this chapter.

• What's New in USB Devices?

• Overview of USB Devices

• About USB in the Solaris OS

For recent information about USB devices, go to the following site:

https://www.sun.com/io_technologies/usb/USB-Faq.html

For general information about USB devices, go to the following site:

https://developers.sun.com/solaris/developer/support/driver/usb.html

For step-by-step instructions on using USB devices in the Solaris OS, see Chapter 8, Using USB Devices (Tasks).

For general information about dynamic reconfiguration and hot-plugging, see Chapter 6, Dynamically Configuring Devices (Tasks).

For information on configuring USB printers, see System Administration Guide: Solaris Printing.