On 18/07/2019 16:02, Andy Burns wrote:
> Axel Berger wrote:
>
>> Adrian wrote:
>>
>>> Having spoken to Samsung, it seems that the disk is not compatible with
>>> a Pi.  When asked if they had one that was, they were unable to answer.
>>
>> That's utter rubbish. A disk does not need to be "compatible" with
>> anything except its defined and standardised interface
>
> What model rPi is the O/P using, some are limited to 600mA  on the USB
> port which is 3W (or 1200mA with some config) the SSD needs peak 4W so
> it it conceivably a power issue.

Thats what Richard (Kettlewell) said and I have learned to trust his
judgement...


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