Re: USB external drives - power reqs

Barry Watzman <WatzmanNOSPAM@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
: I have never seen a PC Card USB adapter that did not have the connector
: for an external power supply (don't get me wrong, many of them do not
: come with the supply, but all that I've seen do have the connector for
: it). Are you sure that you don't have the connector?

Yes, I am sure I don't have the connector. Check out this picture to
see for yourself that there is no hole for it:

ftp://ftp10.dlink.com/images/products/DUB-C2/DUB-C2.jpg

It was the cheapest adaptor I could find at the time, but it has
worked extremely well and I have never needed a power adaptor anyway.
I use my USB 2.0 adaptor primarily for external hard drives that are
self-powered or for external DVD burners.

Andrew
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