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Usb cord with two connectors [Solved]
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er76
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PostPosted: Sun Jul 30, 2006 1:33 pm    Post subject: Usb cord with two connectors [Solved] Reply with quote
I saw something that interested me the other day, it was a usb cd burner with two usb connectors made together that connected it to the laptop. Anyone know what this connection is called?

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PostPosted: Mon Jul 31, 2006 12:44 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
A workaround. Some pehipherals use that configuration to draw more power than is permissible by the standard to be drawn from a single port.
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