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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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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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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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.
Over the last few months ...
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USB 3.0 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 never exceeds 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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