On Tue, Oct 30, 2007 at 06:14:49PM -0600, Nate Duehr wrote: > On Oct 30, 2007, at 4:01 PM, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: > > It works, I can listen to music again, but even if the cable is > >pluged it does not seems to be charging... > > That makes sense. USB devices have to "request" how much power-draw > they want to pull from the host. If you kill the "stuff" that talks > to USB devices, they can't request power.
Then how does my USB light get power; surely it doesn't "request" enough power to run an LED? I can also charge my Palm with the computer off; there's nothing running to receive any "request". Doug. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]