@[email protected] to Lemmy [email protected] • 1 year agoMe trying to insert a flash drive at nightlemmy.mlimagemessage-square41fedilinkarrow-up1670
arrow-up1670imageMe trying to insert a flash drive at nightlemmy.ml@[email protected] to Lemmy [email protected] • 1 year agomessage-square41fedilink
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink3•1 year agoMy cheap AM3 motherboard doesn’t cares about USB short circuts. So it’s HP’s deliberate miscalculation.
minus-squarevoxellinkfedilink3•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-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•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