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Question posted by cn29 on July 25th, 2012

Replacement For Nonworking Usb Cable

what replacement cable do I need for my Western Digital WDBABM0010BBK?

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Answer #1: Posted by hzplj9 on July 25th, 2012 2:08 PM

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Pinouts of Standard, Mini, and MicroSB plugs. The white areas in these drawings represent hollow spaces. As the plugs are shown here, the USB logo (with optional letter A or B) is on the top of the overmold in all cases Referring to the diagrams select the connector that resembles to USB cable you have and purchase a cable with the 2 required connections.

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