Thread: DX and USB
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Old 06-15-2009, 04:22 AM   #15
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Originally Posted by jharker View Post
Ah, yes, this is true... but there is a lower limit below which the DX will not charge. For example, if I charge from USB with my Eee awake, the DX charges fine. But if I do so with my Eee in suspend mode, the "charging" light on the DX flashes on and off, and as far as I can tell no (or very little) charging occurs. The obvious reason being, less current is available in suspend mode.
Yes. And your USB port isn't required to supply power; it's optional. But many (most?) modern USB ports do.
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