[OFB Cafe] Voltage for a PATA DVD Burner

[Kris Deugau]

Timothy Butler wrote:
> Does anyone know off hand how much voltage should be supplied from a  
> computer to a PATA burner?

For power, it should be the same as any other optical drive - +12V and +5V.

I think you're asking about current though - it's probably a bit higher 
than then 1.2A at 5V/1.5A at 12V I see listed on a 56x CDROM I have handy.

Most devices should have this info on a label on the top.

-kgd