2008/10/24 Steve R <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > At 9:58 AM -0400 10/24/08, Len Gerstel posted: >> So a USB device that is on, whether it is a printer with the power >> switch turned on or a mouse waiting to be moved, will draw power. A >> USB device that is not turned on like a printer or scanner with the >> power switch turned off or power brick unplugged will not draw any >> usb power. > > Immensely. Thanks.
I have one other correction: Devices like printers don't draw any power when on, either - from USB at least. At least on my printer, the USB power lines aren't even connected. > Steve R > -- > Reopen NAFTA. Reclaim our sovereignty. > <http://www.straightgoods.ca/ViewFeature8.cfm?REF=333> > > > > -- -hackmiester --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
