USB3

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    USB3 ExpressCard Power Issues

    Hi, I purchased a USB3 1TB external hard disk and as my laptop only has UB2 port, I decided to get a USB3 Express Card. All plugs in fine and drive is detected. Problem is that the drive starts beeping when I'm transferring data (yes beeping, not clicking). Based on some research I've done I...
  2. hatib

    need help with surround sound

    guys so my brother pc have a asus m5a78l-m usb3 it supports dts and dolby and the receiver is onkyo tx-ds494 which supports both dts and dolby digital.The is that he gets pro logic which is fake when using spdif when going to audio playback devices the optical connection have 2 option default...
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    stream hdmi (from a receuver) to a laptop that has a usb 3 port

    How do you stream hdmi (from a receuver) to a laptop that has a usb 3 port
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    HDD not getting detected on usb 3

    WD elements 2 tb hdd not getting recognised to usb 3 but works normally on usb 2. Even the light is on but doe not blinks. Moreover other hdd gets connected and gets recognised to both the usb 2 and usb 3.
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    USB 3 and USB2

    I recent bought an nzxt s340 as my previous case was too small. It has two usb3 ports on the front, however my motherboard has no front panel USB 3 connectors. Are these ports now useless or is there a way for them to function as USB 2 ports. PS I ha e no money to buy a new motherboard or...
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    USB Boot Device not recognised

    Hi Guys Not quite a laptop issue, similar threads have helped me get this far, so I'm hoping someone can give me a pointer to get the rest of the way. I recently (read: monday) put together a new computer. After much handwringing, re-building and stealing an old ps2 connector keyboard, I was...
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    Hard Drive Write Speed & USB Connection Type

    Probably a very dumb question, but since a good SSD write/read at maybe 500Mbps, and good HDD runs about 150Mbps, doesn't getting USB3.1 (10Gbps), USB3.0(5Gbps), or even USB2.0(500Mbps) wouldn't make much difference?
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    USB 3.0 Ports Not Working?

    Hello. Recently I have started having issues with my USB 3.0 ports on my laptop. I was using them to plugin a Zelotes gaming mouse and a Steam Controller. Usually on boot the mouse (mouse has LED lights) and the controller would light up, but now they sometimes don't. I have to shut down the...
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    New laptop no OS, USB 3.0, no CD drive, no network capability

    As the title suggests I just bought a new laptop. It came without an OS which I thought I could handle but apparently not. It only has USB 3.0 ports, no optical drive and no network capabilities. I managed to get windows 7 installed using the Intel USB 3.0 drivers tool but I can't work out...
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    I need help with adding an egpu

    I want to add an egpu to my laptop. I could obviously remove the WiFi card and use the mini pci express. I don't really want to do this because to remove or plug the GPU in, I'd have to remove 18 screws every single time, plus I'd probably break something. I found an adapter that can add an egpu...
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    i have a hp touchsmart520pc which only has usb ports. i have brought a mini hd usb 3.0 hdmi adapter to connect to my tv i have

    sound not working trough usb to hdmi adapter
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    Replace my Laptop DVD Drive with USB 3.0 Ports

    My laptop has a dvd drive i never used for 3 years now could i make this into extra usb ports instead of using the dvd drive?
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    Toshiba External Hard Drive not Detected

    I just updated my Dell latitude 3340 to windows 10. my external hard drive is not detected but I know it's running because it vibrates and the light is on. I tried to plug my hard drive on a different computer and it can be detected. it's usb port is 3.0. and a code error 10 shows up. i tried...
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    USB ports stopped working on my laptop

    I have a Lenovo IdeaPad Y500 running Windows 10, which has two USB 3.0 ports on the left side of the laptop, and one USB 2.0 on the right side. I was away from my computer for a few minutes, and when I returned, the mouse I had plugged into one of the left side USBs wasn't working. Both of the...
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    USB 3.0 replacing with USB 2.0

    is it possible to replace USB2.0 to USB 3.0 compatible for acer aspire 5742G USB board Part no (LS-6581P)
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    USB 3.0 port on HP Laptop not exceeding 40 MBPS using WD My Passport USB 3.0 External HDD.

    Hello! I tested the internal HDD with CrystalDiskMark and was able to get 109 MBPS both on sequential read and write tests. Then, when I tested my 1 TB WD My Passport USB 3.0 External HDD with CrystalDiskMark the sequential read and write speed did not exceed 40 MBPS the few times I tried. Got...
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    ASUS USB 3.0 & Windows 7

    Hello Having recently purchased an Asus X555LB, I was very eager to jump into using the laptop for work and educational purposes and gaming also. But I ran into a problem. I want to run Windows 7 on the laptop, but the only ports on the device are USB 3.0, which W7 does not support. I upgraded...
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    external graphics card to laptop USB 3.0

    hi, I recently got 2 external monitors for my HP Pavilion DV6 6053ea. Things are running pretty good but I was wondering could I add an external graphics card to my laptop via something like...
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    How to know if a laptop has thunderbolt 3?

    Hey guys, I'm planning on getting a new laptop InShaaAllah and I want it to have thunderbolt to support the (possibly) upcoming external gpu's. Anyway's this whole thunderbolt thing is very confusing. In spec's of laptops I've seen "USB 3.0 type-c", "USB 3.1" and sometimes "thunderbolt"...
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    USB3 xHCI not working since Win10 on Clevo laptop

    Hi there, Ever since I've upgraded from Windows 7 to Windows 10 (fresh install), my USB3 ports are failing. Laptop is Clevo W650SZ (Sager NP2650). Device manager says: USB xHCI-compatible hoscontroller Dit apparaat start niet. (Code 10) (dutch for: device won't start) {Bewerking mislukt}...