On this date - Thu, Sep 26, 2019 at 11:32:03PM +0100, Mick wrote: > On Thu, 26 Sep 2019 at 21:52, Alexey Mishustin <shum...@shumkar.ru> wrote: > > > > чт, 26 сент. 2019 г. в 23:39, Dom Rodriguez <shym...@shymega.org.uk>: > > > > > > OK, after much deliberation, I've determined the issue! I'm banging my > > > head on > > > the wall here after realising the cause. > > > > > > I was using an Anker power adaptor, which supplies 60W in *total* to both > > > ports > > > on it - a USB-C port, and a USB-A port. The USB-A port consumes 15W, and > > > the > > > USB-C port is left with 45W. > > > > > > The USB-C hub - for example, the one I've got now consumes 18W from the > > > 45W > > > supplied - which leaves the laptop with 27W. My Thinkpad has a minimum > > > required > > > USB-C PD wattage of 45W - so that's why it wasn't working! > > > > > > Thanks to all who helped with this problem. > > > > Hello Dom, > > > > Thanks to you for the information! > > > > Do not bang your head too much ) This result is a good result, could > > be useful to others. > > > > -- > > Best regards, > > Alex > > > > Very interesting finding! Thanks for sharing. :-)
No worries. As I said to Alex, the new hub and charger arrived today, and they're working with no problems. -- Sincerely, Dom Rodriguez (shymega).
