On Dec 2, 2012, at 5:06 AM, Sameer Verma wrote: > I was looking for a cable for the micro HDMI port on the XO4. I couldn't find > it locally, so I bought it online. The connector is similar to a micro USB on > my phone (size wise) but after plugging it into the XO, I realized that the > connector is very flimsy. I suppose the bit sticking inside the XO doesn't > feel robust enough to forgive any major movement of the cable on the outside.
We missed the catch by around 0.25mm. It feels fixed on C1, after moving the connector. > A type A HDMI cable connector seems to be quite robust, like a USB A > connector. What was the thinking behind picking a micro HDMI connector? > A regular HDMI connector seems more robust and easily available (my > experience...yours may vary). Regular HDMI couldn't be retrofitted into older chassis. A rubber plug is available which glues into place from the inside in an older chassis when installing an XO-4 motherboard. Micro HDMI seems set to become as standard as micro USB. Cheers, wad _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel
