From: Paul on 18 Feb 2010 13:11 Tinkerer wrote: >> > > Perhaps the answer is a powered USB hub. They can be picked up relatively > inexpensively. That could work. That might give more USB power than the laptop. http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817389011 Paul
From: Pete L on 18 Feb 2010 15:17 On 18 Feb, 18:11, Paul <nos...(a)needed.com> wrote: > Tinkerer wrote: > > > Perhaps the answer is a powered USB hub. They can be picked up relatively > > inexpensively. > > That could work. That might give more USB power than the laptop. > > http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817389011 > > Paul Thanks again guys. I have mailed the company I bought the DVD drive from and am still awaiting an answer. I have suggested they should not be selling something without full instructions and an idea that perhaps the power requirements might not be enough delivered just through a USB. I'll let you know the result.
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