07-26-2023, 09:02 AM
(07-26-2023, 08:34 AM)tophneal Wrote: a 2.5" SSD should only draw about 5v, which is the max USB2 can supply, but if you're able you could grab an nvme+usb case/adapter and it would likely only be pulling about 3.3v, with some wiggle room for usage peaks. either form of SSD or a powered usb hub should work for your use case.
thanks for the response, i tried plugging in a 120gb ssd but it is not recognized as sd*1 so i think i need to go with an usbhub or an nvme, do you or anyone who will read this post have any suggestion for a cheap nvme+adapter combo or a decent hub?