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To: Swordmaker

Seen this critter and understand Mac Pro is protected from total damage but it will cook the USB port yes / no .... just not the entire Mac ??? ?

My other question is if used with said lesser designed non Mac with this USB killer toast the entire non Mac laptop ? Data and everything ?


16 posted on 03/18/2017 7:57:12 PM PDT by Squantos (Be polite, be professional, but have a plan to kill everyone you meet ...)
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To: Squantos
Seen this critter and understand Mac Pro is protected from total damage but it will cook the USB port yes / no .... just not the entire Mac ??? ?

My other question is if used with said lesser designed non Mac with this USB killer toast the entire non Mac laptop ? Data and everything ?

Essentially any modern Mac is protected. Some good quality PCs as well. Depends on the design of the USB port whether the port will survive or not. On a Mac it will, IIRC. As for data and everything, it depends on how the data is stored.

22 posted on 03/18/2017 8:39:18 PM PDT by Swordmaker (This tag line is a Microsoft insult free zone... but if the insults to Mac users continue...)
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