Re: Swapping Drives - Sanity Check

[rhkramer]

Thanks for the explanation!

On Saturday, February 23, 2019 10:49:56 AM to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 23, 2019 at 09:41:27AM -0500, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote:
> No. Imagine a data pin at +5V while the power rails are still in an
> undefined state. Not good for electronics.
> 
> > I guess I am behind the times (and I will have to find some Plug-n-PLay
> > device and look at the connectors).
> 
> Have a look at an USB connector (the traditional one, e.g. Type A):
> the outer "pins" (rather stripes) are longer (those are 0 and +5V).
> The middle ones (data) are shorter.