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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Persistent encrypted bootable USB kali linux on Razer Blade Pro running Windows 10
I've created a bootable usb3 running an encrypted persistence version of the latest kali linux. I've successfully booted up from 2 other machines; 1 running windows 10 and a 2015 razer blade. When I ...
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Copying files to USB 3.0 external HDD connected to USB 3.0 hub with external power supply connected to USB 2.0 port hangs and stops with IO error
When I connect my external HDD to USB 3.0 hub with external power supply connected to USB 2.0 port copying any bigger file to that HDD will freeze and eventually stop with error message. The same disk ...
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Proper connection to external disk via USB3
With a small internal disk in my laptop (Macbook Pro Retina), I need an external disk. Sitting on the couch, the cable disconnects easily. What hardware setup can I use to prevent this from happening?
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cannot unmount usb hdd "unknown error" Windows 10 (fsutil claims it is built in)
USB HDD connected via USB 3.0 cannot be safely removed after accessing it once (starting and stopping a VM stored on the disk). Only workaround so far is rebooting the computer.
"Das Gerät kann ...
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External HDD for Games with an internal SSD?
I have an SSD of 250GB 2.5" (SAMSUNGS EVO 850) and the laptop have 1TB hdd. The problem I am facing is which one to put on the sata slot. I am planning to put the ssd in the sata slot and then buy a ...
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How to connect firewire audio device to a Micro-ATX board
PC Spec:
Motherboard Model - ASRock H81M-HDS
2 x SATA3
2 x SATA2
4 x USB 3.0 (2 Front, 2 Rear)
8 x USB 2.0
I have a new PC with a micro-ATX motherboard which is naturally quite small. Problem is, ...
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Faulty external USB3 enclosure (or is it the cable?)
I have an Orico Toolfree external USB3 2.5" enclosure. Basically toolfree means there are no screws, you just slide the cover open.
It is quite convenient.
And fairly new.
However, once every day ...
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Upgrading driver of a usb 3.0 ss to usb 3.1
This may seem odd but I was wondering if it was possible to upgrade the driver for a usb 3.0 SS controller to a usb 3.1. As far as I can tell there isn't much of a difference between the ports for 3....
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Getting "The semaphore timeout period has expired" error on front USB 3 ports
I've recently assembled a new PC on my own! ( This is not the first time ) The config is as below.
Processor : Intel i5 6500
Motherboard : ASUS Z170 Pro Gaming
RAM : 16GB DDR4
All my ...
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new hard drive makes noise and hangs for a while
I have a new Seagate "backup plus fast 4tb".
The problem is : once in a while (like once an hour), I hear a little noise, and the disk stops working for some time (like 2 minutes) then starts to work ...
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USB 3.0 ports don't work with Windows 10
I installed Windows 10 on my computer (no upgrade) and my USB 3.0 ports don't work. The USB 2.0 ports instead work properly. On another hard drive (same computer) I'm running Windows 7. There they ...
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How to boot USB 3.0 in VMWare?
How would I go about booting a USB 3.0 drive (connected to a USB 3.0 port) in VMware 11.1.2 (build 2780323)? It's an Arch Linux installation.
I have enabled USB 3.0 support in the USB Controller ...
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Windows 10 "media driver missing" on installation
[cross-post from MS Answers community as I doubt they will be able to help me there]
[Update: I just tested the Windows8.1 Iso: It works. This seems to be a bug with the Win10 Build]
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External HDD Disconnects and Reconnects repeatedly
Please note this is not a power issue, My A-DATA HD710's USB 3.0 connector (The socket inside the external HDD) has become loose (somehow, I don't know what happened), now the HDD keeps disconnecting ...
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USB 3 hub does not work until unplugged and plugged back in
I got fed up of contorting myself to reach the back of my PC whenever I wanted to plug something in, so I bought a USB 3 hub so that it could be on my desk and I'd only have to reach over to it on my ...
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