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    Hel p me choose between MSI and Asus Rog

    There's a sale on the msi laptops but im afraid that has made me lose sight what's the better laptop. MSI GE72VR Apache Pro 17.3 Core i7 Kabylake i7-7700HQ 16GB RAM DDR4 256 SSD 1 TB IPS, full HD 1920 x 1080 SATA 180W AC Adapter 1x HDMI, 1x USB 2.0, 1x USB 3.1 (Type-C, Gen 2), 2x USB 3.0...
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    Canon Camcorder R800 (out via HDMI Type A) to Windows PC (via USB 3.0 in)

    Goal: To have video incoming on USB 3.0 for OBS (Twitch) and other Video Win PC software. Is the goal attainable? Or just stick with camcorder usb out to pc usb 2.0 in?
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    Will this setup work for Oculus Rift roomscale

    My motherboard has x2 USB 2.0 x2 USB 3.0 x1 USB 3.1 And I have an additional 2 USB 3.0 ports on the top of my PC case. (which I have reserved for a USB Hub and the Xbox One Adapter so it isn't behind my PC) So I am thinking 2 sensors in the USB 3.0 ports and the Rift into the USB 3.1 port. Then...
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    Sporadic USB3.0 Speeds Toshiba Satellite

    My Satellite S855-S5378 has 2 USB 3.0 ports. It took multiple web searches to find out how to turn them on - but in copying files to/from 'thumb' drives (including Sandisk Ultra 3.0) the speed MAY start at 50MB/sec but then quickly drops to 10-15MB/sec, while just now, the indicated speed of a...
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    2 usb ports on PC. can i add a 3.0 hub to increase them for VR?

    HI! I see that oculus-rift spec says you need 3 usb 3.0 ports for their device. I only have 2 on my PC, can I add a USB 3.0 hub or expansion card to solve this problem? Or should the USB 3.0 ports be built into the mobo for better/faster performance? Thanks!
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    maximum usage and efficiency from laptop usb ports

    hi i have lenovo Y700 gaming laptop but as much as gaming i do lot of multimedia converting , editing and file transfer between external HDDs. this laptop has 2 usb3 and 1 usb2 port i have connected a four port usb3 hub to one of usb3 ports and also an usb2 hub to only usb2 port to maximize my...
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    GS43VR 7RE PHANTOM PRO or AERO 14 (GTX 1060)?

    So today I am thinking of looking for new laptop and i did see these two GS43VR 7RE PHANTOM PRO or AERO 14 (GTX 1060)? know the AERO 14W v7-CF2O NVIDIA GTX 1060 NO Thunderbolt™3 USB3.1 1.8Kgs and GS43VR 7RE PHANTOM PRO GeForce® GTX 1060 with 6GB GDDR5 Thunderbolt™3 USB3.1 1.8Kgs on paper the...
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    How to detect USB 3.1 Gen1 or Gen2?

    Hi, I recently bought a laptop that says it has USB 3.1 Type-C Port. But I'm confused whether it has Gen1 or Gen2 USB 3.1 port. So please help me finding out which gen USB it has? Is there any utility to check for it? My laptop model is - ASUS R558UQ Thanks.
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    Laptop to desktop

    Hi everyone, I have a 3 year old Lenovo U430P Intel i7-4500U. It's still working well, but the performance and battery life is not as good as i would like it to be. (i do a lot of graphic intensive work and work on the go a lot) I have a new PC coming in so i want to turn this laptop into a...
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    Best way to connect 2 screens to a single-HDMI-port-laptop?

    Hi, I have a single HDMI port in my laptop, and some USB 3.0 ports. I had an argue with my friend about what's more efficient / profitable for connecting 2 external screens to it, both have DP and VGA ports: connecting both screens to a 2-DP-to-HDMI adapter vs connecting one screen using a...
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    Toshiba Satellite S855 USB3.0 Ports Not In Device List

    Toshiba Satellite S855 USB 3.0 ports not shown in device list. Win8.0 Are they disabled? Dead? If neither - how do I activate them? Thanks.
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    Is there a Usb 3.0 to Usb 2.0 adapter?

    The usb 3.0 port in my laptop is broken and i only have a usb 2.0 port alive and my external hard drive can only be read in usb 3.0. Is there a usb adapter that can convert usb 3.0 to usb 2.0? I have found one online but What worries me is the will it work?
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    thinkpad usb 3.0 basic dock

    At the advice of the support team at Lenovo, I purchased a Thinkpad USB 3.0 Basic Dock for my 2016 Yoga 910 laptop. The keyboard, second display and mouse work perfectly, but the Dock does not charge my laptop. Shouldn't the dock also act as a power cord, so I don't need to rely on battery...
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    Looking how to connect my ps4 to laptop

    Can I connect my ps4 to laptop using HDMI to USB 3.0 adapter
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    USB 3.0 Ports Not Working

    Hi, Recently I replaced my laptop's hard drive with an SSD as the hard drive it came with wasn't just slow, it rendered the laptop almost unusable. When I did so I decided to install Windows 7 (it was originally running Windows 8/8.1, one of the two at least) when I installed this I naturally...
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    USB 3.0 External Video card

    Hi, I just bought a new desktop *ACER AZ3-715-UR51 23.8” AIO. Intel i7-6700T and 16gb RAM) It has Intel integrated graphics, and 4 USB 3.0 ports. Can I buy an external card and intall/use it that way? Or must it be used in a PCI slot? (which it doesn't have if I'm reading the specs right). Also...
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    My external hard drive needs a usb 2.0 port but I only have usb 3.0 ports on my computer. How can I fix this?

    Have windows 10 with usb 3.0 ports. not recognizing my external hard drive which needs a usb 2.0 port. can I fix this?
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    USB 3.0 not recognized by programs, just device manager

    Inspiron 5221 win8.1 - usb 2.0 works ok but zi can not get 3.0 device to work on any usb port (Have 2 or each).
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    usb 3.0 port not working on lenovo G50 80

    and i will install driver and download 3.0 port driver and installed but it is not working it was supply on power
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    USB 3.0 driver crashes at startup if anything is plugged into USB 3.0

    My laptops (HP Pavilion 15-ab195no) USB 3.0 hub driver crashes every time I start it while having my mouse plugged into the USB 3.0. I have to shutdown and restart the laptop without using the USB port to get it to work. If I plug in the mouse after startup it works fine. The crash only makes...