Re: [LIB] USB powered external HD

2004-04-06 Thread David Chien
Date: Tue, 6 Apr 2004 13:34:56 -0700 (PDT) From: David Chien <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [LIB] USB powered external HD http://www-132.ibm.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/ProductDisplay?catalogId=-840&langId=-1&partNumber=09N4255&storeId=1 IBM's own 40GB USB 2.0 externa

Re: [LIB] USB powered external HD

2004-04-06 Thread barnacle
Date: Tue, 6 Apr 2004 18:00:14 +0100 From: barnacle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [LIB] USB powered external HD On Tuesday 06 April 2004 15:36, you wrote: > Date: Tue, 06 Apr 2004 15:36:10 +0100 > From: T i m <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sound like the one I bought branded &

Re: [LIB] USB powered external HD

2004-04-06 Thread T i m
Date: Tue, 06 Apr 2004 15:36:10 +0100 From: T i m <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [LIB] USB powered external HD Jim Drouillard wrote: > Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2004 13:03:49 -0800 (PST) > From: Jim Drouillard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [LIB] USB powered external HD >

Re: [LIB] USB powered external HD

2004-04-06 Thread T i m
Date: Tue, 06 Apr 2004 15:28:48 +0100 From: T i m <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [LIB] USB powered external HD Hi All, Possibly better late than never but I bought a USB external drive bay (eBay) and stuck the 4.3G drive that was in my Compaq Presario 1260 (before I upgraded it to 20G)

Re: [LIB] USB powered external HD

2004-03-30 Thread Jim Drouillard
Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2004 13:03:49 -0800 (PST) From: Jim Drouillard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [LIB] USB powered external HD I got both of my cases off ebay too (shipped from PRC or ROC). I don't think there will be any fuse blown; if there isn't enough current the disk ju

Re: [LIB] USB powered external HD

2004-03-29 Thread nailed_barnacle
Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2004 13:50:31 + From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [LIB] USB powered external HD > > From: "Wouter Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: USB powered external HD > > Hello all, > I am looking for an external 2.5" USB hard

RE: [LIB] USB powered external HD

2004-03-22 Thread Wouter Smith
Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2004 08:33:37 +0100 (CET) From: "Wouter Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: RE: [LIB] USB powered external HD Yes, I know, I even have one of those laying around somewhere. But I need something that works everywhere, not just on my pc's. David Chien said

RE: [LIB] USB powered external HD

2004-03-22 Thread David Chien
Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2004 19:51:24 -0800 (PST) From: David Chien <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: RE: [LIB] USB powered external HD > The DVD drive that I use is by ARGOSY, a DV730-04. Again with a 16-bit PCMCIA who was that company? EXP! sell a few on www.ebay.com and on their website

RE: [LIB] USB powered external HD

2004-03-22 Thread David Chien
Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2004 19:49:00 -0800 (PST) From: David Chien <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: RE: [LIB] USB powered external HD > But unfortunately this does not work on non-laptops (ie desktops). > PCMCIA HDs Actually, it does if you have a PCMCIA to PCI/ISA card converter in it! A

RE: [LIB] USB powered external HD

2004-03-22 Thread Michael Heathcote
Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2004 09:42:55 + From: Michael Heathcote <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: RE: [LIB] USB powered external HD Hi Matt, The HD enclosure is made by Archos, called a QDISK P/N QHD-1-B, with a lead terminating in a 16-bit PCMCIA card. I bought just the enclosure, and originall

RE: [LIB] USB powered external HD

2004-03-21 Thread Wouter Smith
Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2004 08:24:36 +0100 (CET) From: "Wouter Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: RE: [LIB] USB powered external HD But unfortunately this does not work on non-laptops (ie desktops). I'm looking for something portable, relatively cheap, approx 20GB that inst

RE: [LIB] USB powered external HD

2004-03-21 Thread Matt Hanson
Date: Sun, 21 Mar 2004 18:26:10 + From: "Matt Hanson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: RE: [LIB] USB powered external HD From: Michael Heathcote <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Also no problem using an external DVD drive, again powered through the PCMCIA slot only. Interesting. W

Re: [LIB] USB powered external HD

2004-03-21 Thread RSchw74573
Date: Sun, 21 Mar 2004 13:17:00 EST From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [LIB] USB powered external HD In a message dated 3/21/2004 3:25:32 AM Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Another alternative is of course to use an enclosure with a PCMCIA card > instead. > I

RE: [LIB] USB powered external HD

2004-03-21 Thread Michael Heathcote
Date: Sun, 21 Mar 2004 10:22:51 + From: Michael Heathcote <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: RE: [LIB] USB powered external HD Another alternative is of course to use an enclosure with a PCMCIA card instead. I have used such an external HD with a Toshiba 9.5 mm 6GB hard drive inside, with my

Re: [LIB] USB powered external HD

2004-03-21 Thread Wouter Smith
Date: Sun, 21 Mar 2004 10:10:44 +0100 From: "Wouter Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [LIB] USB powered external HD Great, I'm going to look in to these! I might even consider (if we're going for a battery-powered unit anyway) to get out some extra cash and go for

Re: [LIB] USB powered external HD

2004-03-20 Thread David Chien
Date: Sat, 20 Mar 2004 21:31:55 -0800 (PST) From: David Chien <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [LIB] USB powered external HD Review on Li-Ion powered 2.5" HD. http://www.whiningdog.net/Reviews/PCs/Drives/20021207-MPD/page2.php http://www.xtremepctech.com/index.php?page=reviews&re

Re: [LIB] USB powered external HD

2004-03-20 Thread David Chien
Date: Sat, 20 Mar 2004 21:27:28 -0800 (PST) From: David Chien <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [LIB] USB powered external HD MPD AMS was it? had a 2.5" Li-Ion powered external HD enclosure that was reviewed somewhere and it works just fine on the USB port for hours. was demo'd a

RE: [LIB] USB powered external HD

2004-03-20 Thread Tory
Date: Sat, 20 Mar 2004 08:54:33 -0700 From: "Tory" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: RE: [LIB] USB powered external HD > But this is not a limitation of the Libretto. According to USB > specifications a USB-port should give 500mha (or less). Even my 6 build in > USB2.0 por

Re: [LIB] USB powered external HD

2004-03-20 Thread Raymond
Date: Sat, 20 Mar 2004 17:46:22 +0800 From: Raymond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [LIB] USB powered external HD Well my experience in getting 2.5" USB HDDs working with my libretto have been documented in the recent past in this list but the crux of it seemed to come down to not

Re: [LIB] USB powered external HD

2004-03-19 Thread Wouter Smith
Date: Sat, 20 Mar 2004 07:58:43 +0100 From: "Wouter Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [LIB] USB powered external HD But this is not a limitation of the Libretto. According to USB specifications a USB-port should give 500mha (or less). Even my 6 build in USB2.0 port in the

RE: [LIB] USB powered external HD

2004-03-19 Thread Tory
Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2004 23:04:35 -0700 From: "Tory" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: RE: [LIB] USB powered external HD > Hmmm what about Firewire cards? Do they also require an external > power > cable? > > Matt The limitation is not what kind of card you plug

Re: [LIB] USB powered external HD

2004-03-19 Thread Max Garcia
Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2004 23:17:48 -0300 From: "Max Garcia" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [LIB] USB powered external HD Ok, I've got an PCMCIA USB card, I use a external HD (a kind of case that I put a notebook HD - they use less power, but still need 5v), so the cab

Re: [LIB] USB powered external HD

2004-03-19 Thread Matt Hanson
Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2004 22:49:59 + From: "Matt Hanson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [LIB] USB powered external HD From: Jim Drouillard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I don't think there's any way to get it to work without an extra power cable. All Cardbus USB 2.0 card

Re: [LIB] USB powered external HD

2004-03-19 Thread Jim Drouillard
Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2004 09:51:10 -0800 (PST) From: Jim Drouillard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [LIB] USB powered external HD I don't think there's any way to get it to work without an extra power cable. All Cardbus USB 2.0 cards (there don't seem to be any 16-bit

RE: [LIB] USB powered external HD

2004-03-19 Thread GEORGES PITROPAKIS
Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2004 08:02:03 + From: "GEORGES PITROPAKIS" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: RE: [LIB] USB powered external HD I have no experience with an external HD but lately I tried to use a mouse + a GPS receiver. While I had no problem powering the devices through an USB1

[LIB] USB powered external HD

2004-03-18 Thread Wouter Smith
Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2004 08:46:19 +0100 (CET) From: "Wouter Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: USB powered external HD Hello all, (I'm re-re-sending this again today as my previous posts from 3 and 1 days ago did somehow not appear on the list) I am looking for an external 2.5" USB harddisk. I wa