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Re: [OM] HDDs & BU [was OT - new monitor setup]

Subject: Re: [OM] HDDs & BU [was OT - new monitor setup]
From: John Hermanson <omtech1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 04 Jan 2010 08:44:10 -0500
and someone mentioned once that the "My Passport" 2.5" used up 2 USB 
ports for power.
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Moose wrote:
> C.H.Ling wrote:
>> But "My Book Essential" seems to be a 3.5" form factor hard disk, you need 
>> external power, the length of the USB cable shouldn't matter.
>>   
> 
> He has talked about two models, the 3.5" 'My Book Essentials' and the 
> 2/5" 'My Passport'. As you can see below, the recognition problem with 
> long cord was the 2.5".
> 
> Moose
> 
>> Fernando Gonzalez Gentile wrote:
>>   
>>> Thanks, Moose.
>>>
>>> But the My Passport I bought on Tuesday was not recognized by Xp ... I 
>>> bet maybe because of the very short USB cable: not enough power if I 
>>> added 60 cm. of interconnect.
> 
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