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Date:      Sat, 23 Dec 2017 18:37:29 +0100
From:      Hans Petter Selasky <hps@selasky.org>
To:        bob prohaska <fbsd@www.zefox.net>, Bob Bishop <rb@gid.co.uk>
Cc:        freebsd-arm@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Disapearing pl2303 usb serial adapter on rpi2
Message-ID:  <798971d6-54f3-0453-6393-daa79fffd552@selasky.org>
In-Reply-To: <20171223173152.GA25961@www.zefox.net>
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On 12/23/17 18:31, bob prohaska wrote:
> The big mystery is the USB flash drive; I can't find any specs on
> power consumption, the only measure is a "touch test", which reveals
> the drive is lukewarm to the touch with a make session running in
> /usr/ports. I'd guess it's around half a watt, but that's only a guess.
> However, there has so far been no sign of misbehavior from the USB
> flash drive.

Idea: Cut a USB cable, reconnect all the wires except the red one, and 
put a multimeter capable of measuring mA's between.

--HPS



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