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Relates to powering USB devices from the Raspberry Pi

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Powering the raspberry Pi from USB + microUSB, is it safe?

I want to power a Pi model B from a powered USB hub. I got surprised that the Pi powers on with only the USB attached. A little search in the forums confirmed me that it is a working solution. I measu …
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Powering the raspberry Pi from USB + microUSB, is it safe?

I'm answering my own question because I'm not fully satisfied of other answers. They are correct and I agree with them: do not power any device from two sources, a backfeeding USB hub is doing the wro …
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