On 24/06/2012 16:17, Tony Firshman wrote:
The Pi powers off a USB socket and outputs video via an HDMI socket.
Both these should be on modern LCD TVs.
That is why they did it this way I am sure.

Tony, actually, the power supply port was designed for Nokia chargers and requires a great deal more power than USB's standard 500mA allows, so you can't power it directly from a normal USB port.

Steve
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