USB HD drive mounts fine in iBook but not on PBook

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USB HD drive mounts fine in iBook but not on PBook

JEBB

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12-12-2006, 03:12 AM

In my experience it is a random walk whether a bus-powered USB drive will work on any laptop, PC or Mac. You have to have a separately powered PCMCIA port, get power from two USB ports or a separate power source for the drive. Firewire always works.

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USB HD drive mounts fine in iBook but not on PBook - by space-time - 12-12-2006, 02:32 AM

Re: USB HD drive mounts fine in iBook but not on PBook - by space-time - 12-12-2006, 02:51 AM

Re: USB HD drive mounts fine in iBook but not on PBook - by BigGuynRusty - 12-12-2006, 03:00 AM

Re: USB HD drive mounts fine in iBook but not on PBook - by space-time - 12-12-2006, 03:09 AM

Re: USB HD drive mounts fine in iBook but not on PBook - by JEBB - 12-12-2006, 03:12 AM

Re: USB HD drive mounts fine in iBook but not on PBook - by Gareth - 12-12-2006, 07:00 AM

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