Thanks I was not aware of that.  I have only seen it one time and now I
can't even remember what it was.

Jon

On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 2:41 PM, Ben Scott <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 12:46 PM, Jon Harris <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Sorry for the cross post but it has been a long time since I was in the
> > market to get a personal USB drive.  Anyone want to offer up a
> > recommendation, please?  Size would be either 1 or 1.5 TB preferred
> without
> > needing an extra power cable to run it but I would find it acceptable for
> it
> > to use two USB cables.
>
>  FYI, the double-headed USB cable thing violates the USB spec.  It
> happens to work many times, but it also doesn't work not infrequently,
> and when it doesn't work you can't really do anything about it since
> it wasn't supposed to work in the first place.  So if you do get one
> of those, make sure it at least has the *option* for external power,
> so you can eliminate the USB power question from the equation.
>
> -- Ben
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