If the power supply isn't actually "supplying" the External HD adequately, that's grounds to return it for refund as defective merchandise, isn't it?
Randall On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 11:30 AM, Rev. Stewart Marshall < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On most OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) computers the power supplies > are woefully inadequate. (Power Supplies) > > Most home built ones start at 400 watts and go up from there (I have seen > some in the 1000 watt range.) > > Stewart > > > At 10:10 AM 10/24/2008, you wrote: > >> Probably not. Just get a powered hub and plug everything into that. >> These days it's crazy not to have a powered hub. Or a really big power >> supply. >> http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817394026 >> > > Rev. Stewart A. Marshall > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Prince of Peace www.princeofpeaceozark.org > Ozark, AL SL 82 > > > ************************************************************************* > ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** > ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** > ************************************************************************* > ************************************************************************* ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** *************************************************************************
