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From: Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com>
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Subject: Re: Android File Transfer v1.0 doesn't work in mac OS Sierra v10.12?
Date: 21 Feb 2017 15:30:38 GMT
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On 2017-02-21, Ant <ANTant@zimage.com> wrote:
>
> The fix was another USB cable since the included one 
> didn't want to work on this MacBook Pro. Also, that cable didn't work 
> with my friend's Android smartphone too.
> He said 
> the micro-USB male plugs had different number of pins. The original 
> white micro-USB male plug had a missing pin #4 as shown in 
> http://img.weiku.com/waterpicture/2011/10/22/8/Symbol_LS2208_barcode_handheld_scanner_USB_cable_634592271482806464_1.jpg 
> ... I guess the newer MBP didn't want to work without that missing pin. 
>:(

"A crappy USB cable didn't work with my MBP. Thanks a LOT Apple! :("

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