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Re: [ts-7000] TS-7260 USB Hard Drive Issue

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Subject: Re: [ts-7000] TS-7260 USB Hard Drive Issue
From: Jim Jackson <>
Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2011 16:57:01 +0100 (BST)


On Wed, 22 Jun 2011, Don Tucker wrote:

> I experienced something similar when trying to run more than one expansion
> card from the TS-7260. You might try setting JP7 on the board. It bypasses the
> onboard voltage regulation (and requires that the external power supply be
> 5VDC). That solved my problem.

Another solution would be to power the USB drive separately.
Either mod a usb cable to do the necessary, or use a powered 3.5 inch disk 
adapter with a 3.5 to 2.5 adapter.



> 
> On 6/22/2011 8:56 AM, zexelon2 wrote:
> > 
> > I have a TS-7260 that I am trying to set up with an external USB drive
> > (laptop drive) to store data on for my board, however I have an issue when I
> > plug the drive into the USB the board reboots and completely hard locks
> > (both red and green lights come on and stay solid).
> > 
> > I have tried two separate adapters for both a SATA and IDE laptop drive
> > (size range 80 - 150 Gigs).
> > 
> > Interestingly enough, the board immediately continues to boot and function
> > properly if I unplug the usb drive, I dont even have to reset it.
> > 
> > Could this be a power issue? Do the laptop drives try to pull to much power
> > through the USB adapters? Or is there no way to even do this?
> > 
> > Thank you very much for your help!
> > 
> > - Melvin
> > 
> > 
> 
> 


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