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Title: Host Cable Solution ?
Post by: mbaush on January 13, 2006, 02:07:35 pm
Would connecting a female to female usb adaptor to the supplied mini usb to usb (male) cable work as an host cable ?


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Title: Host Cable Solution ?
Post by: TRIsoft on January 13, 2006, 02:17:20 pm
Hi mbaush,
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Would connecting a female to female usb adaptor to the supplied mini usb to usb (male) cable work as an host cable ?
nope, it won't.

It's not only a connector issue. The host cable has a different
wiring to the client cable.

///TRIsoft

Marc Stephan
Title: Host Cable Solution ?
Post by: mbaush on January 13, 2006, 07:16:52 pm
Though so too  

Thanks for the info!
Title: Host Cable Solution ?
Post by: Antikx on January 14, 2006, 01:53:12 am
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Though so too  

Thanks for the info!
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Meanie's website shows you the cable you need.
Hope that helps.
Title: Host Cable Solution ?
Post by: Willy on February 02, 2006, 07:01:31 pm
The Walgreens drugstores are selling a kit that has a USB extension cable with various adapters, including an OTG-A adapter. Works just fine.
Title: Host Cable Solution ?
Post by: mbaush on February 02, 2006, 09:44:58 pm
I got the IRiver cable.. 6$US, but 25$ for shipping (x_x).. anyways, works like a charm
Title: Host Cable Solution ?
Post by: Quickfry on February 02, 2006, 09:49:58 pm
Goldx from Radio Shack did the trick for me (almost all usb connection types!)
Title: Host Cable Solution ?
Post by: anunakin on February 11, 2006, 11:25:55 am
The final soluction is buy a ZHOST cable like me and many others Zauri users..... but in past I did a search... and the result is here: