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I got a few usb flex adapters from ebay that I ordered and I made few charger adapters where I short circuited d+ and d-, works fine, now the nonstandard chargers are regognized as valid ones. Here's the pics:
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Originally Posted by rainisto
I suggest you disconnect the wires and short the wires, so that the female d+/d- pins are connected, and the male d+/d- pins are unconnected. 2 reasons:
I got a few usb flex adapters from ebay that I ordered and I made few charger adapters where I short circuited d+ and d-, works fine, now the nonstandard chargers are regognized as valid ones. Here's the pics:
1. never connect 2 outputs (they're probably protected against this, but just in case ...)
2. as seen in another thread, shorting alone, may not be enough. http://talk.maemo.org/showthread.php?t=90146
And if you don't want to break your fancy micro usb cable, then you can get usb flex adapter from ebay for under 2euro:
http://www.ebay.ie/itm/USB-2-0-Male-...-/290680787416
And just short circuit (middle pins, white&green in this pic) like:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/brandersnaxe/4210352687/
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