Questions tagged [usb-3]
USB 3.0 (SuperSpeed) is a USB specification that can transmit data at up to 5 Gbit/s.
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My USB 3 HUB reigster some USB 3 devices as USB 2.1 but if but the device directly to Motherboard it says 3.0
I have an ASUS crosshair hero x790e motherboard, with AM 5 a 7950x. Latest bios, chipsetdrivers etc...
Latest Win 11.
I have only USB 3 ports on the motherboard. I also have an industrial 10 USB 3 HUB ...
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Corsair GTX USB drive slow loading using USB 3.0
Corsair GTX USB drive slow loading using USB 3.0.
This happens in every system I have. Windows 10 or 11.
I have 3 of these USB drives and they all do the same thing.
In the USB 3.0 port it takes 1-2 ...
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Why does Windows chkdsk take longer to check user data than free space?
I'm currently checking some 2nd hand 2.5" disks connected via a USB-3 disk enclosure. The first check is to copy files onto the disk to fill it. The next is to use chkdsk /r. On a 500GB SATA-3 ...
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SanDisk External SSD Running at Slow Speeds
I recently purchased a new external 1TB SSD from SanDisk (SDSSDE30-1T00-G25). However, I am having an issue with its speed as it is limited to USB-2 speed, which is around 40MB/s.
Here is what I have ...
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Is something wrong with my usb wires?
I have 2 laptops: Alienware and HP. I have 2 external hard disks which are Transcend and WD. I have 2 usb wires which are aaa and bbb. I am using aaa with the WD external hard disk and I am using bbb ...
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Slow Drive Speeds, and getting to the bottom of it
I have a SanDisk Extreme Pro 55AF (2nd gen) which supports USB Gen3.2 2x2, which caps at about 20 GBps.
I found that no matter what cable I use (including the included one), I only get 38 MBps in ...
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Can I still use a UASP enabled SATA-to-USB 3.0 adapter when my laptop doesn't UASP?
I' m looking to buy a SATA-to-USB adapter for an external HDD. On Amazon I came across this adapter from UGREEN (SB 3.0 IDE SATA Hard Drive Adapter for 2.5/3.5 Inch SATA HDD SSD with External DC 12V ...
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Connect USB C / Thunderbolt 4 to USB A (input! for USB 3.0 Hub) using a normal USB C to USB A cable?
I have an old USB (A) 3.0 Hub Aukey CB-H18, which I have been happily using with my late 2013 15" macbook pro.
Now i updated to a new 2023 14" macbook pro m2 and naively thought I can just ...
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ASUS GL552v. Connect 2 monitors
I was wondering if there's a way to Connect 2 or 3 monitors to an ASUS ROG GL552VW laptop
This is the product Page:
https://www.asus.com/uk/supportonly/gl552vw/helpdesk_manual/
The first monitor is ...
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USB 3 flash drives disconnect wifi. Any workaround?
I'm on a Dell Precision 7560 running Ubuntu 20.4 installed by Dell. Inserting flash drives that are USB 3 disconnect me from wifi and won't allow me to reconnect while the stick is plugged in. ...
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Kernel reports error for Dell U2717D Monitor connected to Computer running Ubuntu via USB with extention cable
I have recently changed my computer setup so that the computer is connected to my monitor in a different room via a USB cable with an extension in the middle (the joined cables are 2 meters and 2 ...
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Back USB3 ports stopped working after adding a new SSD
I've bought new Samsung 870 EVO SSD and connected it today to my PC with SATA cable coming from SSD caching port on motherboard
After that my back usb3 ports stopped working in general (no power ...
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The USB port only recognizes a WD Elements hard drive
On my laptop I have a USB port that only works with a WD hard drive, I tried to connect another device such as a mouse, keyboard, USB memory and nothing, the strange thing is that in the device ...
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Can I connect a USB 3 hub to a USB-C port on my computer?
I have a nice USB 3 hub (Anker USB 3.0 SuperSpeed 10-Port Hub) that has a bunch of USB 3 ports, and USB 3 cable to connect to computer. The hub also has external power. However, my computer, a brand ...
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Connecting USB-3 port to USB-C docking station
All our meeting rooms are set-up so there is a single USB-C cable on the desk which is connected to a docking station under the desk. This docking station supplies video (HDMI), audio (speaker & ...
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WD My Passport external disk no longer detected
I have an old WD My Passport 2 TB USB 3 external hard disc. It has worked fine for 10 years, but for the past week, it doesn't even show up in Disk Management on Windows or Disk Utility on Mac, not ...
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How to know if USB hub receives enough power to power all my applicants/devices(used bandwidth)?
I have USB type c that connects these devices: (1) 2 TB SSD (2) Ethernet network (3) Mouse (4)Keyboard (5)Aux speakers.
I was wondering if the hub receives enough power or not from a single type c ...
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BIOS not waiting for USB3 PCIe device to inititialize Asus Z170 Sabertooth
I have a USB3.0 over fiber extender PCIe card which I'm trying to get to work in my Asus Z170 Sabertooth motherboard. The device is basically a USB3.0 hub at the end of a invisible SFP+ network. The ...
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Wireless peripherals through KVM don't work correctly
I bought the UGREEN usb 2.0 switch selector to switch my peripherals between my work laptop and my personal desktop pc. It works great with my wired keyboard, but my wireless mouse and wireless ...
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Any cable can help me with both display and transferring mouse receiver?
I have a monitor with all the ports listed like this:
My laptop ports are in the photos below:
On my laptop, Port 1 is USB 3.2 Gen 1 port with PowerShare
Port 2 is Thunderbolt 4.0 port with Power ...
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Best USB hub type for USB 2 devices on USB 3 port
I have 10 USB sticks that I frequently use. I want to connect them all to my computer using a powered USB hub so I have them available all the time.
The USB port on my PC is USB 3 but all the USB ...
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What is the actual performance rating of the USB connection from my MacBook Air to my Smartphone? [closed]
I have a MacBook Air (13-inch, 2017; 7,2) with Ubuntu 22.04 and two USB 3.0 ports which they offer a 5 Gbps per second data transfer. And I have a USB 3.0 cable compatible with the same data transfer ...
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usb 3 recognized as 2.1
im trying to connect my quest and ive tried flipping swapping rotating the ends of the cable and reinstalled different drivers for my mobo. ive disabled the power option and the other selective thing ...
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SuperSpeed USB Port causes power surge on external Harddrive?
I was testing my new laptop hub and attempted to plug in my extern hard drive to on of the SuperSpeed USB-A Ports. Explorer openend normally and I was able to browse files until I opened a certain ...
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'ONE' USB 2.0 faster than USB 3.0 and all other USB 2s in my PC in some cases
So I have a TL-WN823N V2 wifi dongle and my Home internet connection is 100Mbps. My PC is a bit old one and the motherboard is a Gigabyte B85-HD3 rev 2.0 .
The case has 2 physical ports which are ...
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Do there exist USB 3.0 hubs that create virtual USB 2.0 hosts?
I am splitting my original question into several questions, at the expense of clarity, because the original question was deleted for being too broad.
I need a large number of USB 2.0 cameras available ...
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USB 3.0 port is not detecting USB 2.0
I have two USB ports, one for USB 2.0 and the other one for USB 3.0. They worked normally until the USB 3.0 port stopped detecting the USB 2.0 flash drive, mice, keyboard, etc.
But it still detects ...
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Power rating of USB 3 type A and type C
Almost all modern motherboards have a type c connector on the I/O Shield. I checked many manufacturers but they do not state how much power delivers through this tyoe c connector.
I know a normal USB2 ...
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USB 3.0 Graphics Card Quad Monitor Setup
the CPU is only capable of supporting three displays. Is there a chance to push the limit by adding a USB / Thunderbolt Graphics Card?
Thank you in advance :)
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What is killing my usb-c ports?
The past year I've had 4 laptops which usb-c ports has stopped working. Two laptops has been HP elitebooks, one Lenovo yoga 920 and one Apple macbook air m1.
This has all happened within a year and I ...
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USB 1.0/2.0 stopped working, but USB 3.0+ still works. Acer laptop, Windows 11/Linux Mint
The laptop is a 2017 Acer Spin 5 SP515-51GN, which internally is the same as a Nitro Spin NP515-51.
The laptop has three USB-A ports, and one USB-C port. Edit for clarity: all ports are USB 3. No ...
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Flip the Removable Bit of a USB Drive
So, I want to use my USB drive on a windows 10 guest virtual machine running on a windows 11 dev channel host. I'm using Hyper-V as the virtual machine manager, and to access the drive on the guest ...
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How USB 3.1 power is managed by motherboard?
There are several USB 3.1 ports in my mother board. According to specification USB 3.1 can handle up to 100W. What actual power PC motherboard can output? What if I connect 8 USB 3.1 with 100W (800W ...
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How to avoid USB3.0 interference with 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi devices?
I have a Raspberry Pi 4 with an external HDD connected (to be precise it is an internal HDD connected with Maiwo K10435) via USB3.0. This setup is placed near my dual-band Wi-Fi router as RPI is ...
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how do I disable usap as my docking station corrupts the drive currently
My hard drive works fine using USB3/UASP on my laptop. However if I plug it into the Dell d3100 docking station then it reports file corruption and I have to reformat the disk.
I am guessing D3100 ...
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Boot loop with certain Sata to USB adaptors
So in my persuite to try and get some servers running on two Raspberry Pi 4, I ran into some boot problems. This is the setup.
2 x Pi 4 that is booting from an SDCard with UEFI. They then boot up from ...
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Can I use the same USB-C port for power delivery and video at the same time?
I've recently bought an LG 17Z90P-K.AA78A1 laptop. According to the spec it has "USB 4 Gen3x2 Type C (x2, with Power Delivery, Display Port, Thunderbolt 4)"
I've been ploughing through the ...
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How can I use the usb 3.0 port on my case?
I recently made a custom built pc. I got an external hard drive that used usb 3.0. My motherboard USB ports are usb 2.0 but my case (nzxt h510 black) has a usb 3.0 on top. There is a big wire coming ...
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Can I measure the bandwidth into a USB 3.0 port?
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On a Windows 10 PC, I have three cameras connected to a USB 3.2 Gen 2 hub, which is connected to a USB 3.0 Root Hub on my PC. I am viewing the video streams using OpenCV in Python, ...
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Monitor USB hub's unusual and faulty behavior with a USB flash drive
Typical USB3-A (PC) to USB3-B (Monitor) upstream port setup, in my case using (intentionally) a 5m long (USB3) cable.
I can connect mouse or keyboard and it works just fine, but when I try 128GB USB3 ...
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USB 3 write speed fluctuates in Windows 10
I am using a 1TB SSD drive for file transfer between two Windows 10 computers that i connect using a USB 3 adapter and ports.
I copy files from System A to the drive and then from the drive onto ...
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Why do my USB ports malfunction after Windows 10 update?
I'm back with the same issue that's been following me for a few years now. I asked a question a month ago for this issue, previously thinking it had to do only with the keyboard.
I've since noticed ...
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Is there a TPM adapter for motherboards with no TPM header?
OK,... So I have a motherboard that is a bit old, meaning, I just do not have the funds to upgrade it, the Processor, and RAM to something comparable AND have the TPM SPI module interface pins.
So my ...
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How much current can an externally powered USB3 hub supply to each port?
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I have a WD My Passport 4TB 2.5" USB3 HDD (bus powered). I've been using it as network drive connected to the USB2 port of a Pi3 for 18 months now.
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USB 3 devices not using SuperSpeed
I've had this issue for a while but haven't yet figured out a way to fix it. Every USB device I connect to my PC neverexceedes High-Speed connection speed, even when the device is SuperSpeed or ...
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External USB 3.0 disk became much slower, why?
Two months ago I got a newly formatted Lenovo P50 with Windows 10 Pro and I wished to test its USB 3.0 ports.
I was using Crystal DiskMark 8.0.1. The tested disk was standard magnetic Transcend disk.
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Why is my external hard drive transferring so slowly on USB 3.0?
I have approximately 1.5 TB of data which I need to back-up on an external hard drive. I am using a brand new 2 TB Seagate OneTouch HDD portable storage device with a USB 3.0 cable.
Currently, the ...
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Can USB 3.1 improve USB 3.0 upstream performance?
My monitor gives two USB 3.0 ports and two USB 2.0 ports via a single USB 3.0 upstream port. will connecting my display to a USB 3.1 improve the overall performance of USB ports provided on the ...
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USB Port does not work when all other ports are populated
I have 4 USB 3 ports in the back of my ASUS z170 motherboard. When I connect devices to all of them one of them stops working.
I have changed the power settings in the control panel and disabled the ...
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AOC cu34g2x monitor usb ports have stopped working
I've had the AOC cu34g2x 34in ultrawide for maybe 8 months now. It has been working perfectly and I have been using the monitor's usb hub to transfer my peripherals between my desktop and work laptop ...
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