Thread: How long will the usb port last?
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Old 04-15-2013, 03:29 AM   #3
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Originally Posted by pwright2 View Post
I'm concerned about he micro-usb port used as charger connect on the Fire2.

I fear it will get bent, crimped, damaged and, since it does not look repairable, I will have to return m Fire to Amazon and I'll have to transfer all my stuff to another Fire and spend a month getting things just right.

Besides, the cord falls out if I try to charge it while using it.

Anuy ideas?

-----Paul-----
Micro-USB connectors were specifically designed to be more robust than the older mini-USB, so there's really no reason to expect it to fail, as long as you treat it with a moderate amount of care.
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