-=PCTechTalk=- Re: Connecting external hard drives
- From: Gman <gman.pctt@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 6 Jul 2008 20:29:32 -0400
Hehehe
For all we know, your side ports may be directly connected to the mainboard
in your laptop, Don. See if you can locate an exploded diagram of your
mainboard to make sure. :O)
Peace,
Gman
"The only dumb questions are the ones we fail to ask."
----- Original Message -----
From: "Don101" <don101@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, July 06, 2008 7:47 PM
Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Connecting external hard drives
> Roger,
>
> Despite his rather rude, obnoxious and derogatory remarks, Gman managed to
> include a little good stuff about USB ports that I did not know. :-))
>
> A powered hub plugs into the computer via USB cable and also plugs into a
> convenient electrical outlet. Data flows to your device from the computer
> and the power flows from the wall socket.
>
> The only specs you really need to worry about is USB 2.0.
>
> A decent one should run about 20 bucks or so.
>
> My laptop only has 2 USB ports and they are on the side. I'm jealous you
> have them front and back. I may have to borrow some derogatory remarks
> from
> Gman.
>
> Don
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