# Rex… Please help with Kali… **URL:** \ **Category:** uConsole\ **Tags:** kali\ **Created:** [November 29, 2025, 7:51pm UTC](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/rex-please-help-with-kali/20607 "2025-11-29T19:51:06Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 4
**Author:** ![Alejandro](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex029/user_avatar/forum.clockworkpi.com/alejandro/32/13007_2.png) [@Alejandro](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/u/Alejandro)\ **Post date:** [December 9, 2025, 11:41am UTC](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/rex-please-help-with-kali/20607/4 "2025-12-09T11:41:02Z")
> I may be wrong, but it sounds like you may be drawing too much power from the USB bus, I can see in you posted pic that you have a few external devices in use at the same time. There is a post linked below covering this topic that may be of interest. > > ![image](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex029/uploads/clockworkpi/original/2X/5/541d5bb6959fec5e5002ae97533c822108aa2280.jpeg) > [@Fixing uConsole power delivery limitations with CM5](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/fixing-uconsole-power-delivery-limitations-with-cm5/19119): > > I’m encountering power related issue on my uConsole (CM5) that initially appeared to be isolated to the keyboard, but may point to a broader power delivery problem. Primary symptom: The built-in keyboard disconnects when plugging any device to the usb port and re-enumerates as Leaflabs Maple DFU (1eaf:0003), at which point it no longer functions until rebooted (reboot solves the problem only while running on the battery). Sometimes it also disconnects while trying to flash ESP32 based boa… --- _[View the full topic](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/rex-please-help-with-kali/20607)._