On Mon, 23 Feb 2009, Eric H. Johnson wrote:

> Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2009 13:21:38 -0500
> From: Eric H. Johnson <[email protected]>
> Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)"
>     <[email protected]>
> To: "'Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)'" <[email protected]>
> Subject: [Emc-users] Mesa 7i43 and external power
> 
> Hi all,
>
> I am sure I just missed something simple here, but I am having the CPU board
> refusing to boot when I connect an external 5V supply. For purposes of
> testing I am simply getting the 5V from the PS for the motherboard.


I would check the power supply wiring

Note the 7I43 power connector is _not_ a floppy connector

It is pinned out:

1   5V
2   GND
3   GND
4   5V


>
> I have moved jumper W6 to the down position, W2 to the up position, and
> disconnected the USB cable.
>
> With W6 in the up position and the USB cable connected, everything (at least
> as much as I have hooked up) is fine. But as I understand it, in this
> configuration I am limited to about 150 mA, which will not be sufficient for
> the remaining I/O.

You probably have about 300 mA free with the HostMot2 configurations as it 
does not have too many things running in the FPGA when not accessed


>
> Regards,
> Eric
>
>
>
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