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minus-square@michael_palmerlink3•8 months agoMy cheap AM3 motherboard doesn’t cares about USB short circuts. So it’s HP’s deliberate miscalculation.
minus-squarevoxellinkfedilink3•8 months 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-square@vodka@lemm.eelinkfedilink2•edit-28 months 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