"Don{ald} O. Woodall" wrote:

> In , on 12/19/2004
>    at 07:03 PM, Ed Durrant  said:
>
> >Hi All,
>
> >    I have an OS/2 CP2 FP4 system that has 4 x USB 1.1 ports and I am
> >able to connect either my USB key or USB
> >connectable camera as Mass Storage Devices and access the
> >memory in the devices as if they are harddisks - they get a
> >new drive letter automatically assigned - all working well -
> >no problems.
>
> >    I now want to attach an external USB harddisk and I
> >cannot seem to get it to be recognised as a new drive.
>
> >Ed.
>
> Ed
>
>      I have no USB experience and should not be butting in,
> but let me ask my question and the experts answer.
>
>      My wonderment is about POWER.
>
>      Your keyboard and camera should not need much power.  Right? Spinning
> a hard drive would seem to require a lot more power.
>
>      Is your setup able to provide enough power for the hard drive?
>
>      HTH

 The HD external box has it's own power supply.

Cheers/2

Ed.



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