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  2. USB-C - Wikipedia

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    An older device can connect to a modern (USB-C) host by using a legacy cable, with a Standard-B, Mini-B, or Micro-B plug on the device end and a USB-C plug on the other. Similarly, a modern device can connect to a legacy host by using a legacy cable with a USB-C plug on the device end and a Standard-A plug on the host end.

  3. Benson Leung - Wikipedia

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    In 2016, Leung's laptop, a Chromebook Pixel, was rendered unbootable after plugging in a non-compliant but commercially available USB-C cable. Leung determined the cause to be a miswiring in the cable. [3] Since then, Leung has reviewed USB-C cables on Amazon under the name "LaughingMan", to test for specification compliance and weed out unsafe ...

  4. Failure of electronic components - Wikipedia

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    In order to reduce failures, a precise knowledge of bond strength quality measurement during product design and subsequent manufacture is of vital importance. The best place to start is with the failure mode. This is based on the assumption that there is a particular failure mode, or range of modes, that may occur within a product.

  5. USB hub - Wikipedia

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    A four-port "long cable" "external box" USB hub A four-port "compact design" USB hub: upstream and downstream ports shown. A USB hub is a device that expands a single Universal Serial Bus (USB) port into several so that there are more ports available to connect devices to a host system, similar to a power strip.

  6. ATM - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 29 January 2025. Electronic telecommunications device to perform financial transactions Several terms redirect here. For other uses, see Cash machine (disambiguation), Money machine (disambiguation), and ATM (disambiguation). An old Nixdorf ATM Smaller indoor ATMs dispense money inside convenience stores ...

  7. The Cable Guy - Wikipedia

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    The Cable Guy is a 1996 American satirical black comedy thriller film directed by Ben Stiller and written by Lou Holtz Jr. It stars Jim Carrey as an eccentric cable installer who becomes overly intrusive in the life of a customer (Matthew Broderick); Leslie Mann, George Segal, Diane Baker and Jack Black appear in supporting roles. [3]

  8. ThinkPad - Wikipedia

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    ThinkPad is an American line of business-oriented laptop and tablet computers produced since 1992. The early models were designed, created and manufactured by International Business Machines (IBM) until it sold its PC business to Lenovo in 2005; since 2007, all new ThinkPad models have been branded Lenovo instead [5] and the Chinese manufacturer has continued to develop and sell ThinkPads to ...

  9. Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/June 2006 ...

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    Best you can do it rootle around in Wikipedia:Reference desk archive. If you want to put together a Best of the Desk, umm, that'd be fine :) -- Tagishsimon (talk) There is a pilot scheme in action at the moment on the Science desk to mark "exemplar questions", but it's only been running about a month, so there isn't much done yet with it.