[Duo2400] ADB power limit

RDX r-d-x at hotpop.com
Sun Dec 22 07:50:58 PST 2002


200 mA
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Ivan Drucker wrote:

>Hello,
>
>Does anyone here know what is the max draw if using ADB for power? I have 
>a FireWire 2.5" enclosure I'd like to use with my 2400 without having to 
>supply wall power. It comes with a dongle for powering from a PS/2 (PC 
>keyboard) port, and I was thinking about chopping off the end and putting 
>an ADB plug on there instead. But I don't want to fry the computer, and 
>my Travelstar in the enclosure claims to draw 700 mA. Does anyone have 
>any idea as to whether this is a safe idea?
>
>Thanks,
>Ivan.
>
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