On Wed, October 21, 2015 12:22 pm, Paul Fox wrote: > i believe it's because the later adapters are USB adapters, and are > powered from the USB side. the old XO-1 adapter gets power from the > laptop -- that power isn't available from later models. (read the > descriptions of "Pin 1" in the Electrical Details section of the page you > linked to.
Yes, I noticed that pin 1 doesn't supply power on the 1.5. Power needn't come through the serial connector. Tapping elsewhere should be possible. Thanks, ... Peter E. -- Telephone 1 360 639 0202 or +13606390202 or 12506293757. Bcc: peter at easthope.ca http://easthope.ca/Shop.html _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel