[BNU] Re: can usb powered devices work with the apex

  • From: Alex Hall <mehgcap@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "robotech8000@xxxxxxxxx" <robotech8000@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2013 17:47:08 -0500

Some can, but it depends on what kind of power requirements the device has. 
Often, powered hard drives will not work, since they need more juice than the 
bn can provide.

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On Feb 12, 2013, at 17:23, Charlie <robotech8000@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi everyone.
> 
> 
> I was just wondering, can you power things such as cdrom drives from the usb 
> port on the apex? because if so, I'm thinking of getting one.
> 
> 
> If not, I have a 20th century usb cdrom drive with a bulky powerbox.  If 
> anyone knows anything about it, please let me know.
> 
> 
> Thanks
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