Control the +5V USB port power on the XO

John Watlington wad at laptop.org
Wed Jan 23 15:34:53 EST 2008


No, the +5V is only supplied to external USB ports.   The USB  
controller and the
Marvell WLAN module are powered off of +3.3V, which is switched  
separately.

Turn-off times are going to vary, as there is a big cap and no  
internal load.

wad

On Jan 23, 2008, at 2:25 PM, Walter Bender wrote:

> that includes USB to the Marvell daughter card?
>
>
> -walter
>
> On Jan 23, 2008 1:33 PM, John Watlington <wad at laptop.org> wrote:
>>
>> Be aware that we only have a single control for all the USB power.
>> You can't
>> toggle each port individually.
>>
>>
>> On Jan 23, 2008, at 3:17 AM, Arjun Sarwal wrote:
>>
>>> Is there a way to switch Off (and subsequently toggle) the +5V USB
>>> power supply  on the XO in software ?
>>>
>>>
>>> thanks
>>> Arjun
>>>
>>>
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