[Coco] power levels out of a multipack

Robert Emery theother_bob at yahoo.com
Thu Aug 12 12:31:56 EDT 2004



--- James Dessart <james at skwirl.ca> wrote:


> Could the multipack drive another 1.2 A at 5 volts? I have a laptop

> drive that I'd like to use with an IDE interface (I have the adaptor to

> make it work with 40-pin IDE).

>

If nothing else, you could add another 5v power supply in there (wall wart or
whatever, switched by a relay driven by onboard power). Is the drive really
1.2A? seems high for a laptop drive.

cheers,
Bob



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