Hi,
It is called newlink usb serial adaptor ordered through online. Some info are below. I just noticed that its usb 1.1 version compliant. I am not sure whether it makes any difference. I can't change the usb port in there.
"How to find a lightest way to contact your PDA to the USB port on your PC? USB Serial Converter operates as a bridge between one USB port and standard RS-232 Serial port. You just easily hook the cable into PC or Hub’s port, and it can connect any RS-232 devices, such as PDA, scanner, printer…etc.
Features
Compliant with the USB 1.1 version specification
Supports RS-232 serial Interface
Supports 500 kbps data transfer rate
USB suspend condition
Plug & Play compatible
USB host device drivers available
Draws its power from USB connection – no extra power adapter required
Supports Windows 2000, XP, Vista 32/64-bit , Windows 7 and Mac10.x"
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