Omnimaga

General Discussion => Technology and Development => Other => Topic started by: Happybobjr on September 11, 2010, 06:29:52 pm

Title: Hardware questions.
Post by: Happybobjr on September 11, 2010, 06:29:52 pm

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how come on a mini, there are 5 metal connectors.
but on a regular, there are four?

Title: Re: Hardware questions.
Post by: BrandonW on September 11, 2010, 06:30:43 pm

Wikipedia explains the purpose of the fifth pin.

If memory serves, whether it's grounded or not implies A-device or B-device.

Title: Re: Hardware questions.
Post by: Happybobjr on September 11, 2010, 06:43:05 pm

Quote from: BrandonW on September 11, 2010, 06:30:43 pm

Wikipedia explains the purpose of the fifth pin.

If memory serves, whether it's grounded or not implies A-device or B-device.

ok thanks