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Old 03-04-2010, 11:36 AM   #4
Polydwarf
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Device: SmartQ V7, Cybook Opus
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Originally Posted by paulckennedy View Post
It requires a 12 volt 2.5 amp power connection. The USB connections can only supply 5 volts at 0.5 amps.

When open, the power connector is at the left-hand side an inch from the bottom of the eDGe. It would just be out of the way if it was at the top of the unit since the natural position to hold the edge in is flat in your lap.
Ahh.. Then for me, I'd say "The Edge should charge off usb, and then remove the other power jack entirely"

I tend to be surprised (and annoyed) when new gadgets with rechargable batteries and a usb connection can't charge off USB.

Oh well.. I just want everything my way.
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