[126544] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Off-Topic: use laptop only as USB power supply
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Gabriel Cain)
Thu May 20 18:22:15 2010
Date: Thu, 20 May 2010 15:22:02 -0700
From: Gabriel Cain <gabriel@dreamingcrow.com>
To: Matthias Flittner <matthias.flittner@de-cix.net>
In-Reply-To: <4BF5B476.2020102@de-cix.net>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
Get a minty boost from LadyAda and use batteries. Much lighter than
carrying a laptop as a big battery around. :)
http://www.ladyada.net/make/mintyboost/
-Gabriel
Matthias Flittner wrote:
> Hi there,
> I'm not sure if anyone out there has an answer to this insane question:
> But is it possible to use my laptop only has power supply via usb for my
> mobile phone. Yes you heard right: I don't want to boot an operating
> system I only want to charge my battery of my mobile phone. No fan should
> be powered on. I only need voltage on the USB ports.
>
> Any suggestions? ;)
