On Thursday 04 March 2010, Brolin Empey wrote: > William Kenworthy wrote: > > Not using a hub (same ports on the same laptop) - some cables work, some > > dont, only the cable differs :( > > I am not using a USB hub either. I have USB cables which work fine for > both power + data with other devices, such as a 2.5" HDD enclosure, but > do not work with my FreeRunner. :( > > Is it possible my USB port problem is caused by pin 4 (ID) of the mini > USB connector(s)? See the “USB 1.x/2.0 Miniplug/Microplug” table on > <http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Universal_Serial_Bus&oldid=34747 > 3693#Cables>.
Pin 4 is not normally connected in usb cables, so that shouldn't be it. If you have a problem with pin 4 the most likely issue would be not recognising the mains charger as a high current device. _______________________________________________ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community
