Re: IPad isn't charging: what the heck!

2012-11-11 Thread Gordon Smith
Hi Danny I've actually noticed a difference in the way our 3rd generation iPad behaves, as opposed to our first. We use a 7-port powered USB hug on our Mac, and we never actually get an accurate reading of the battery status from iTunes of our third generation iPad. However, it is actually

IPad isn't charging: what the heck!

2012-11-09 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
OK this is really really really strange. I have an IPad 3rd generation, and I also have an IPad Mini. In both cases, If I plug them via USB to my macbook which by the way is a 13 inch white mid 2010 model, no customizations, it charges just fine. Also, if I plug it into my wall transformer

Re: IPad isn't charging: what the heck!

2012-11-09 Thread Danny Noonan
It isn't always a matter of a bad USB port. The iPad requires substantially more punch to charge than a phone or other standard usb charging device. Unfortunately, people can have trouble charging from some computers. Danny: On 10/11/2012, at 6:30 AM, Christopher-Mark Gilland

Re: IPad isn't charging: what the heck!

2012-11-09 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
charging: what the heck! It isn't always a matter of a bad USB port. The iPad requires substantially more punch to charge than a phone or other standard usb charging device. Unfortunately, people can have trouble charging from some computers. Danny: On 10/11/2012, at 6:30 AM, Christopher-Mark

USB ports on recent Macs can supply more than the USB standard power [was Re: IPad isn't charging: what the heck!]

2012-11-09 Thread Esther
Hi Chris, You wrote: • So I wonder then why the macbook would charge it but not any windows machine? Do macs tend to put out more vultage on their u s b ports? Wonder what the amount of ampiers is it outputs. The answer is that the standard USB port specification doesn't provide enough

Re: IPad isn't charging: what the heck!

2012-11-09 Thread Danny Noonan
: 704-697-2069 Google Voice: (Please use sparingly): 980-272-8570 - Original Message - From: Danny Noonan da...@familynoonan.net To: Mac OSX iOS Accessibility mac-access@mac-access.net Sent: Friday, November 09, 2012 3:33 PM Subject: Re: IPad isn't charging: what the heck

Re: USB ports on recent Macs can supply more than the USB standard power[was Re: IPad isn't charging: what the heck!]

2012-11-09 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
mori...@mac-access.net To: Mac OSX iOS Accessibility mac-access@mac-access.net Sent: Friday, November 09, 2012 4:25 PM Subject: USB ports on recent Macs can supply more than the USB standard power[was Re: IPad isn't charging: what the heck!] Hi Chris, You wrote: • So I wonder then why