fl42v@lemmy.ml to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 1 year agoMe trying to insert a flash drive at nightlemmy.mlimagemessage-square40fedilinkarrow-up1670arrow-down115
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minus-squaremichael_palmerlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoMy cheap AM3 motherboard doesn’t cares about USB short circuts. So it’s HP’s deliberate miscalculation.
minus-squarevoxel@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agosame with my old lenovo laptop, i shorted both the power and data pins literally hundreds of times while tinkering with microcontrollers, and all it did is disable the ports until a reboot
minus-squarevodka@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-21 year agoIt is definitely HP just being HP. Other non HP machines we have are just fine if you short the USB-A ports
My cheap AM3 motherboard doesn’t cares about USB short circuts. So it’s HP’s deliberate miscalculation.
same with my old lenovo laptop, i shorted both the power and data pins literally hundreds of times while tinkering with microcontrollers, and all it did is disable the ports until a reboot
It is definitely HP just being HP.
Other non HP machines we have are just fine if you short the USB-A ports