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Old 08-29-2016, 04:05 PM   #3
frostschutz
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Originally Posted by narual View Post
I'll probably have to do it again eventually since it's already been bent, it's likely to be weaker... but I think I'm going to switch to a 180 degree microUSB cable, which should cut down on the strain.
There are these magnetic connector cables, used to be expensive now quite cheap (like $5)... might be able to reduce stress to the MicroUSB slot...

Never tried that myself though. I'm just try to be careful when plugging mine and when I have to replug often (experimenting with mods) I disconnect the cable on the other end ...
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