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Asus hard at work on USB 3.0-packing motherboard
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07-21-2009
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Asus hard at work on USB 3.0-packing motherboard
Usually on top of their game, Asus is typically quick to adopt new technology, and the same will ring true with the latest USB standards. Several shots of their USB 3.0-packing P6X58 Premium system board have hit the Web. The P6X58 reportedly makes use of the NEC µPD720200 controller we covered in May. The chip only consumes up to 1W of power and can transfer 25GB of video content on a Blu-ray disc in just over a minute. This compares to the 14 minutes required by USB 2.0 at 480Mb/s.
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07-21-2009
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why does it have a usb 2 and 3?? i thought 3 was backwards complatible?
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07-21-2009
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That was quick. Very awesome news. Now I just need a USB 3.0 pci-e controller card for my mobo. ;/
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07-21-2009
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Could be due to the USB 3.0 controller capabilities or lack thereof.
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07-21-2009
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The same reason why we had USB 1.1 and 2.0 together originally. The previous version is cheaper.
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07-21-2009
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so this is available only on high-end motherboards.
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