I have done that, have used a powered USB hub for some time, only have few low-draw stuff plugged into the back of the IMAC, i.e. keyboard, back UPS, etc
Dennis On Mar 09, 2011, at 08:07 PM, Christopher Satterfield <christopher1...@gmail.com> wrote:
If it gives you a message that the device is drawing too much power I would try to see if you can get your hands on a powered USB hub and connect the scanner\other devices to that to see if Mac OS still gives you that message. -- C:\win Bad Command Or File Name C:\ -- You received this message because you are a member of the iMac Group, a group for those using Apple iMacs and eMacs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/imac/list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to imaclist@googlegroups.com To leave this group, send email to imaclist+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/imaclist
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