Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2012 13:51:17 +0300 From: Daniel Braniss <danny@cs.huji.ac.il> To: Hans Petter Selasky <hselasky@c2i.net> Cc: freebsd-usb@freebsd.org Subject: Re: the usb port is not providing enough juice Message-ID: <E1SelAT-000LOe-1l@kabab.cs.huji.ac.il> In-Reply-To: <201206120939.23874.hselasky@c2i.net> References: <E1Se4aB-000OWd-4a@kabab.cs.huji.ac.il> <E9ACFFB2-277A-4160-AA33-9C7C038ED464@gsoft.com.au> <E1SeLeX-000CnT-PR@kabab.cs.huji.ac.il> <201206120939.23874.hselasky@c2i.net>
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> On Tuesday 12 June 2012 09:36:37 Daniel Braniss wrote: > > > On 11/06/2012, at 22:52, Daniel Braniss wrote: > > > > I can't charge iPad using my FreeBD desctop, iPhone/iPod is ok. > > > > under Linux there is a patch that does some 'magic', > > > > so I was wondering if we have something similar for FreeBSD. > > > > > > Some googling shows.. > > > /usr/ports/sysutils/ipad_charge > > > > > > (which looks like it tells the ipad to draw more current, not to enable > > > magic bits in the port to supply it so YMMV with various USB hardware) > > > > It seems to need some twicking, I'll let you know if it workes. > > Thanks, > > danny > > Hi, > > We don't have that quirk in FreeBSD yet. Please make a patch if you want to > have such a feature. I don't know if this is concidered a quirk :-) In any case all I had to add is for the program to recognize my ipad (it seems to be an ipad2+3g product id 0x12a2) but so far i can get it work only once: connect, run ipad_charge disconnect connect and now the device is no longer recognized > > --HPS
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