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    Repairing broken mini optical port

    fwiw Wiim tech support told me that "earlier" minis experienced this problem, and my damaged mini fits that description. I also tried my other, newer device and the port has not broken in brief testing. But I don't plan to exercise its port connection any more than necessary.:)
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    Repairing broken mini optical port

    I tried two cables. I couldn't get one to click in, and the other felt like it was sort of clicking in, but without a solid feel - however it is functional atm. I didn't want to mess around with it further for fear of additional damage. At this point I just want a working system. If it fails...
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    Repairing broken mini optical port

    Well the video looks promising, altho I'm not sure I understand why the credit card would work, unless it acts as a shim to shift the position of the cable just enough to fit. W/o trying the video technique I got 1 out of 2 cables to sort of click in, altho it was a weak feeling and sounding...
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    Repairing broken mini optical port

    In trying to install a fiber cable into my mini's optical port, the flap broke off, and as a result I can't get a solid connection (I can push a cable in and it works, but I wouldn't bank on the long term reliability). I gather this is common. Has anyone found a satisfactory way to either repair...
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