--- Ivan Drucker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 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?
Apple's Service Source Manual for the 2400 say 200 miliamp is the maximum allowed current draw for the ADB port. Greg __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. http://mailplus.yahoo.com ---------- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! A listserv for users and fans of Mac subportables. FAQ at <http://www.themacintoshguy.com/lists/DuoListFAQ.shtml> Be sure to visit Mac2400! <http://www.sineware.com/mac2400> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Need help from a real person? Try. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ---------- Dr. Bott | 10/100 Ethernet for your 2400 is finally here! MPC-100 | <http://www.drbott.com/prod/mpc100.html> RoadTools $30 PodiumPad available at Apple retail stores, $20 Traveler CoolPad at Staples. Both in white for iBooks at <http://roadtools.com> Midwest Mac Parts ][ <http://www.midwestmac.com> After-market parts for Macs. ][ 888-356-1104 ][ MacResQ Specials: LaCie SCSI CDR From $99! PowerBook 3400/200 Only $879! Norton AntiVirus 6 Only $19! We Stock PARTS! <http://www.macresq.com>
