Why my media drive has two USB ends?

Discussion in 'General Chat' started by tradeepak, Dec 20, 2007.

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    I have a HP pocket media drive. The USB cable connects to one @ the drive and other end has 2 USBs. I connected only one.. I dont know why there is another one.. any idea why?
     
    tradeepak, Dec 20, 2007 IP
  2. ZeroCapacity

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    In case you need more power to spin the drive and make it work. Some computers do not supply enough power through a single port thus you would use two.

    Shawn
     
    ZeroCapacity, Dec 21, 2007 IP