Closeup of the CM5 board with no flex cables, just a board with multiple flex connectors and a SMD 40 pin header.
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How? Lots and lots of flex cables and adapters! PCIe, DSI, and CSI connect directly to the RPi 5, for HDMI, microSD, USB C, and USB A, there are adapters.
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