View Single Post
  #34  
Old 22-08-2006, 05:43 PM
Shawn
Mostly Harmless

Shawn is offline
 
Join Date: Jun 2006
Location: Cairns
Posts: 1,352
Quote:
Originally Posted by ghsmith45
Can someone explain why a powered usb hub is needed? Maybe this is why my laptop sometimes hangs up when camera controlling. How is it powered? Internal batteries or external ac? (in which case it would be difficult for field use).
love this thread, im still setting up and trying to mimick the scenario I will have on completion of the observatory. I set up a p3 with all the software I needed on it and used R,admin to drive that PC via 80211b, data xfer and and control seem to work fine, cables cut to a minimum. anybody else done this ?,, Have I overlooked something , that when it is implemented I will have truble with ..
Reply With Quote