But every now and then, we have to connect our devices to those old projectors that demand a VGA port so then HDMI to VGA converters come in handy. I got the same problem with the USB ports, but I just use a cable instead or skinny usb’s. HDMI ports are now becoming a standard on every PC or laptop & to reduce the cost, manufacturers are omitting VGA ports from devices. Recutting an old VGA cable, re-cut cable in the back, original in the front.Īfter recutting an old VGA cable I can fit both HDMI and VGA cable on my Asus X53 (X53SK-SX028V) Once I hit the metal I carefully tore away the plastic and used a hammed to bend the metal. So What I did was to use a thin blade and cut away the bits where the screws are on the VGA cable,- it’s plastic only. VGA to USB, pricey, ugly, poor result + big It worked, but the quality of the image on the second monitor was horrible and I could only use the screen fo static reading. Anyways, this laptop has a very annoying problem, the HDMI port and the VGA port are too close to each other so you can’t fit both cables, at least not with a standard VGA cable.Īsus X53 (X53SK-SX028V) HDMI and USB ports too closeĪnd I want to use two external screens! A dockingstation was out of the question (I would need two = way too expensive!), and I tried a pricey (400kr/ 60USD - for a cable) VGA to usb cable. When I bought it as a student it was the best I could afford, since I wanted to invest in an SSD as well and a good mouse. I got an Asus X53 (X53SK-SX028V), nothing to brag about.- but it’s okay.
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