Introduction: External HDD Mod and Add More USB Wattage
MOD: removing the need for Power Adapter on any 2.5" external HDD/SSD enclosure
Add More USB Wattage:
Power per USB:
USB 2.0 - 200ma
USB 3.0 - 900ma
Step 1: Parts and Tools
Mod for External USB Hard Drive's
1 - 2x USB cables
2 - Aluminum Foil
3 - 1/4 - 1 amp Diode - REMOVED
4 - Voltmeter
5 - Box Knife
6 - Scissor
7 - Solder Wire
8 - Electrical Tape
9 - Solder Iron