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From: G-List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of James
Fraser
Sent: Tuesday, October 12, 2004 05:08
To: G-List
Subject: Re: Overloading ADB Port on B&W

>And: how much power does a USB port generate compared to an ADB?  IIRC,
ADB
>ports can control up to 7 devices and USB can control up to 127.  Of
>course, this may not mean you can hook up 127 noodle cookers and still
>expect enough power to be there...

I am pretty sure each USB port is only designed to provide power to 1
device.  So if you have a bus-powered USB hub, you can't use a device
that runs on bus power to that.


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