[SOLVED] Usb drawing too much power, trying to plug in my ipad mini to get music

[msthomas21]

Hello,
how can i enable my usb port.
everytime i plug in my ipad mini the alert kept popping up, "usb drawing too much power"

 

[Ijack]

You don't give any details of your hardware. Is this a USB port on your Mac or is it on an external hub (e.g. On the keyboard)? What model is your Mac?

 

[msthomas21]

mac pro 2011 on the motherboard

 

[Jim_L9]

See if this thread helps:
https://discussions.apple.com/thread/3739129?start=0&tstart=0