Recent content by Locotaco

Just got it to work. I realize now that I didn't need to de-solder the USB 3.0... Oh well. Live and learn. It runs fine, except it won't recognize external HDDs, even if they have their own PSU. Works for flash drives fine. Link to the images...

I have a laptop that has only 3 USB ports. I'm trying to add some more without having to carry around a USB hub. For the data connection I'm going to de-solder the USB port on my motherboard and the input to the USB hub, then run cables between the two and mount it in the disc drive housing. I...