Webcam choice

[Anne Wilson]

On Thursday 09 November 2006 01:15, Les wrote:
>
> It has occured to me that Anne may be experiencing a problem I had some
> time ago with a different device.  The hub power supply was drooping.
> In my case it happened just as I was firing up a new version of
> software, so I wasn't too badly mislead, but the fact that the problem
> arose just as I was working on the software led me down some pretty
> dusty trails when all I really needed was a new "wall wart".  It was a
> classic "Ohhh! C***! I can't believe it!  Days of work down the tubes!"
> moment for me.
>
>   I have since discovered that a few devices on USB will change their
> current drains quite a bit depending on how the software sets them up
> and abandons them.
>
I don't *think* it's that, Les.  Normally I only have the usb printer plugged 
in at the back, and plug in pen-drives and/or the webcam into the front 
panel, but don't leave them in when not in use.

Anne
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