andrew_bidlaw@sh.itjust.works to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 months agoDo you screw in both bolts on VGA cables, just the top one or ignore them altogether?sh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square84fedilinkarrow-up1127arrow-down14
arrow-up1123arrow-down1imageDo you screw in both bolts on VGA cables, just the top one or ignore them altogether?sh.itjust.worksandrew_bidlaw@sh.itjust.works to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square84fedilink
minus-squareUniversalFlamingo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down5·2 months agoSerial cables. How quaint.
minus-squareEntropywins@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 months agoVideo graphics array connector and DB-9 connectors are not the same.
minus-squareUniversalFlamingo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoHaving soldered many of both, I should have noticed. I literally just threw out a big pile of both that have been loitering in storage for years. I’m still surprised when old tech (for any random definition of “old”) pops up.
Serial cables. How quaint.
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Video graphics array connector and DB-9 connectors are not the same.
Having soldered many of both, I should have noticed. I literally just threw out a big pile of both that have been loitering in storage for years. I’m still surprised when old tech (for any random definition of “old”) pops up.