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On Sun, 20 Dec 2015 08:28:30 +0000, Thomas Mueller wrote: |
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> > I think USB 3.0 is cheaper and more common. |
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> > Only seen the occasional eSATA port on laptops and afaik, eSATA |
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> > requires a seperate powersupply. USB can supply the power for the |
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> > drive as well. |
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> USB hard drives, in my experience, come with and require AC power |
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> adapter, are not powered by the USB itself. |
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3.5" drives do, but 2.5" drives can run off the USE bus, especially with |
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USB 3.0's higher current capacity. |
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