usb 3.0

  1. Windows 7 How About a Fast USB 3.0 Flash Drive (for cheap!)

    Hello all, I purchased this flash drive from Amazon am I'm happy with its performance (for the price): Link Removed The manufacturer claims read speeds up to 190MB/s and write speeds up to 55MB/s. These benckmarks were conducted at USB 3.0 speeds and, FYI, my OS is on an SSD: Link Removed...
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    Windows XP Resume from sleep mode problem XP 64bit

    i never shut own unless required by application, about 2 out of 5 resumes the display even login screen "looks like" the resolution is lowest setting although every time i go to propertines it the same as normal , so every time this happens i just go from 1864x1036 and back to 1680x1050 (any...
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    Windows 7 Hitachi Touro USB 3 connection issues

    Hi, I brought a Hitachi USB 3.0 Touro Desk Pro external HDD a few months ago. It's never been smooth sailing with it, and I've finally given up and am asking for help. The drive I have is here: Touro Desk Pro | HGST, a Western Digital company The issue is that, when I connect it up, the...
  4. Windows 8 Intel Smart Response Technology Problem

    I was playing to set a Windows 8 system up to use a 32 GB SSD as a system cache using the Intel Smart Response Technology, where you enable acceleration from within the Intel Rapid Storage Technology utility. It seems transfer rates on files being transferred internally dropped significantly...
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    Windows 7 USB 3.0 on unsupported motherboard

    Hi all I just bought a new case for my pc (CM Storm Trooper) and in the top front there is 2 USB 2.0 ports and 2 USB 3.0 ports build in (plus some other stuff) so i was wondering if there is a way that i can get the 3.0 ports working on my ASUS M4A77T Motherboard, which i don't think supports...
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    Windows 7 system image backup failure in Windows 7 error code 0X8007002

    I have a DEll XPS 8500 with Windows 7 64 bits. I am trying to backup the data to an external HDD (WD 500 GB) connected to USB 3.0 using W7 backup function. The USB 3.0 is based on intel drivers.My whole C disk contains approx 110 GB data (should fit in my external HDD without problems). W7...
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    Windows 7 USB 3.0 problem

    So, I'm in a bit of bind. I need in the next two days to find a quick fix to plug a front panel USB 3.0 box connector into my ASUS M5A97 or get it to function in any possible fashion whether at USB 2.0 or 3.0 speeds or whatever. Any products within 20 miles of my zip code at 19073 are fair...
  8. Windows 7 Can I install VirtualBox VM onto a USB3 Flash Drive?

    Last month, I bought a 128GB Crucial M4 SSD for my MSI FX603-064US notebook. Performance is excellent, couldn't ask for more, especially given the bottleneck, the SSD is designed for SATA3, my MB is SATA2. But I have a concern. I've read forum posts & articles that states that it's not good to...
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    Windows 7 new pc BSOD turtle beaches when plugged into usb 3.0 etron

    new PC, when i plug my turtle beach headset into usb 3.0 etron, it automatically BSOD. see attachmentLink Removed
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    Windows 7 Usb 3.0 will not recognize my 1tb drive but 2.0 will

    I have two drives by seagate 1tb and 500gb. The 1tb drive is highspeed but when i plug it into the 3.0usb ss it does not show up. Im stuck using the 2.0 drive. Can anyone give any help on this?
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    Windows 7 can't copy / backup to / or encrypt partitions on external hard drives

    Hi! First I would kindly ask forum admins to transfer my topic to more suitable subfolder, I really don't know here to post my problem. Thanks. Now to the problem. I have Asus N55SF laptop, with Windows 7 SP1 64 bit. Also, I have 2 external hard drives. One with USB 3.0, and one USB 2.0...
  12. Windows 8 USB 3.0 Support Should Be Backported to Windows 7 via SP2

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  13. Windows 8 Microsoft throws support behind USB 3.0 with Windows 8

    Microsoft is incorporating a software stack in its upcoming Windows 8 OS to natively support devices based on the USB 3.0 interconnect, which is in a battle for adoption with Intel's Thunderbolt. read more Link Removed
  14. Windows 8 Windows 8 Will Have 'Robust USB 3.0 Support'

    Microsoft's Building Windows 8 blog confirms that the next version of Windows will build in support for USB 3.0. Source: Yahoo! News
  15. Windows 8 Windows 8 to bring USB 3.0 to the masses

    Windows 8 will be ready to handle USB 3.0. Source: Yahoo! News
  16. Windows 8 Windows 8 to fully support USB 3.0

    Microsoft is planning to fully integrate support for the speedier USB 3.0 standard into its upcoming flagship operating system Windows 8. Source: Yahoo! News
  17. Windows 8 Shocker: Windows 8 to Support USB 3.0

    By Paul Thurrott In a new post to the suddenly bursting Building Windows 8 Blog, Microsoft’s Steven Sinofsky revealed that the next Windows will natively support USB 3.0. Yes, really. Source: Paul Thurott's SuperSite for Windows
  18. Windows 8 Microsoft promises 'robust' USB 3.0 support in Windows 8

    No points for calling this one, but Microsoft confirmed today that Windows 8 will indeed boast support for the USB 3.0 specification, and "robust" support at that. That includes not just the higher transfer speeds you'd expect, but the promise of better batter life thanks to the improved power...
  19. Windows 8 Native USB 3.0 Support Coming to Windows 8

    Windows 8 will be bringing with it native support for USB 3.0 controllers, writes Microsoft's Dennis Flanagan, Director of Program Management for the Devices and Networking Group. This is in contrast to previous versions of Windows, which continue to require separate drivers for USB 3.0...
  20. Windows 8 Microsoft to provide USB 3.0 support for better battery life in Windows 8

    Microsoft officials are promising USB 3.0 support will be part of Windows 8, which will help with battery-life and power-consumption on tablets and desktop PCs. Link Removed