DigitalMitch;537953 Wrote: 
> there's been a lot of debate on this elsewhere in the forums.
> 
> basically - the Touch honours the USB spec but many USB drives don't.
> many computers exceed the spec so the out of gauge USB drives still
> work.
> 
> sounds like your drive draws too much current for the Touch, rather
> than a dedicated ac adaptor, you could try a powered USB hub.

Good idea regarding the powered usb hub (I hadn't thought about that),
but since the Macally PHR-S250CC has a port for a dc power adapter (and
only costs $8), that's the best solution for me.


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