Huh? Who stopped using them? I am aware of some compatibility issues when upgrading W7 to W8, but I am not aware, and cannot find any reference to anyone no longer using Intel USB 3.0 controllers.I suppose since they stopped using the Intel USB 3.0 controller on motherboards,
The Z87 boards, at least the ASUS ones, no longer use an Intel USB 3.0 controller. I did not check the OP's board specifically, but if there is only one connection, only one controller is being used.Huh? Who stopped using them? I am aware of some compatibility issues when upgrading W7 to W8, but I am not aware, and cannot find any reference to anyone no longer using Intel USB 3.0 controllers.
See Where is Intel® USB 3.0 Extensible Host Controller driver for Windows 8?
There may an adapter that will meet your motherboard needs.Jerald7 said:Is there any work-around for this?