Can I
- take two USB 2.0 cables,
- take the end that doesn't plug into the computer (the "receptacle" or "Type B" one),
- cut it off,
- then re-attach the two cables,
so I can plug both ends to my computer?
The reason why I'm looking to do this, is because I have an eBook reader that requires a PC sync through USB, and its USB receptacle is exact same port found on all computers.
To clarify, the ends I need look like this:
And I'm looking to make a cable that has just this kind of plug. Like this: