PowerBook G4 won't run USB-powered external HD

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PowerBook G4 won't run USB-powered external HD

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08-23-2006, 07:35 PM

FYI, the spec for FW is 12v 1.5 amps MAX per bus, and for USB 2 is 5 V 2.0 amps MAX per bus. So that is 18 watts for FW, and 10 watts for USB2.

That's why I use only FW bus-powered drives.

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PowerBook G4 won't run USB-powered external HD - by rz - 08-23-2006, 01:13 PM

Re: PowerBook G4 won't run USB-powered external HD - by yeoman - 08-23-2006, 01:18 PM

Re: PowerBook G4 won't run USB-powered external HD - by JEBB - 08-23-2006, 01:41 PM

Re: PowerBook G4 won't run USB-powered external HD - by RAMd®d - 08-23-2006, 01:45 PM

Re: PowerBook G4 won't run USB-powered external HD - by yeoman - 08-23-2006, 01:51 PM

Re: PowerBook G4 won't run USB-powered external HD - by JoeH - 08-23-2006, 01:52 PM

Re: PowerBook G4 won't run USB-powered external HD - by Jimmypoo - 08-23-2006, 02:15 PM

Re: PowerBook G4 won't run USB-powered external HD - by rz - 08-23-2006, 03:37 PM

Re: PowerBook G4 won't run USB-powered external HD - by Gareth - 08-23-2006, 07:02 PM

Re: PowerBook G4 won't run USB-powered external HD - by Racer X - 08-23-2006, 07:35 PM

Re: PowerBook G4 won't run USB-powered external HD - by JoeH - 08-23-2006, 08:13 PM

Re: PowerBook G4 won't run USB-powered external HD - by Racer X - 08-23-2006, 10:35 PM

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