In message <4D7A0763.4000303@xxxxxxxxxxxx> "David J. Ruck" <druck@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 11/03/2011 11:09, Grahame Parish wrote: >> Last night I attached a self-powered native formatted external hard >> drive to a USB port and it froze the machine - this is not usually a >> problem. > It may well have been. Self powered drives can draw too much current > from the Iyonix's USB ports. See if it boots up without the USB PCI card > present, you wont be able to do anything without USB, but it will > indicate if that is the extent of the damage. > Cheers Probably not the best term to use - by self-powered I mean that it has its own power, not dependent on USB power. -- Grahame Parish grahame.parish@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx --- To alter your preferences or leave the group, visit //www.freelists.org/list/iyonix-support Other info via //www.freelists.org/webpage/iyonix-support List-related queries to iyonix-support-moderators@xxxxxxxxxxxxx