At 12:38 -0500 3/4/03, Obrecht, Jerry A wrote:
>
>I wonder if the Zip, and possibly another device or two, is powered 
>off the buss, and is drawing enough current to pull down the buss 
>voltage, such that the reduced voltage is actually showing up on the 
>USB buss at the Mac?  This happens frequently with some buss powered 
>devices (Zips being one) even though the device is designed to run 
>off the buss.  One buss powered device can generally be supported, 
>but two is flirting with a problem.
>
>Not only shut-down, but start-up problems can occur is such a situation.

Nope. The Zip was plugged into an USB hub that has its own power supply.

Dennis

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