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[ale] OT: HDMI cable - Android question

Subject: [ale] OT: HDMI cable - Android question
From: jdp at algoloma.com (JD)
Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2013 12:58:39 -0400
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On 07/15/2013 12:14 PM, Boris Borisov wrote:
> I have two Android tablets with broken displays. I'm thinking of
> reusing these as NAS or something similar.
> 
> Q. For whoever have tried this. When you plug your mini HDMI cable in
> your Android device and boot the Android is the screen appears an TV
> or you have to switch it from the HDMI output app? Etc. is Android
> recognize HDMI cable at boot and switches to HDMI output or not?

IME, it is an automatic mirror.
A wifi-only NAS seems problematic.

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