Buy the correct USB cable for a Samsung L100 digital camera.
To download pictures taken with a Samsung L100 digital camera to a computer you must use a compatible USB cable or cord. The Samsung L100 uses a 2.0 USB with an A male to mini-B male 5-pin cable. This cable has a data transfer speed of 480 megabytes per second, and is compatible on both PC and Mac systems with a USB 1.0, 1.1 or 2.0 connection.
Instructions
1. Buy the correct USB cable directly from Samsung. Samsung sells accessories online for its devices including the Samsung L100 camera. The correct 2.0 USB A male to mini-B male 5-pin cable sells for $19.99 as of August 2010 (all pricing in this article is as of August 2010).
2. Find a USB cable that is compatible at ShopTronics. ShopTronics sells this particular USB cable for $14.99 as of 2010. This USB cable is made by Logitech. In addition, to being cheaper than Samsung this cable extends 6 feet.
3. Buy the correct USB cable for the Samsung L100 from RadioShack. This retailer sells the USB 2.0 A male to mini-B male 5-pin online for $7.99. This cable is 6.6 feet long. The cable will ship out within one to two business days of purchase.
4. Purchase a USB cable for the Samsung L100 from ComputerCableSource. The cable is available for $5.95 (as of 2010) and is 6 feet long.
5. Find a compatible USB cable for the Samsung L100 at CablesForLess. This site sells this specific USB cable in three different lengths, from 3 feet long to 10 feet long. In addition, each one sells for less than similar cables found on other sites. For a 3-foot cable the cost is $1.79. A 6-foot cable is $2.19 and a 10-foot cable is $2.99.
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