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    [G73JH] Can i get somehow USB 3.0 speeds ?

    Discussion in 'ASUS Gaming Notebook Forum' started by mite_jan, Oct 27, 2014.

  1. mite_jan

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    i want to buy 3.0 flash drive or SDHC memory card but is there any way i can get the full potential of the speeds instead of usb 2.0
     
    mite_jan, Oct 27, 2014
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    There is no way to get faster then USB 2.0 speeds.
     
    Support.3@XOTIC PC, Oct 27, 2014
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    The fastest port on the machine is the ethernet port, so unless you can get some kind of device that can work on that or the wireless (and get an AC wireless card) then you are limited to 2.0.
     
    Meaker@Sager, Oct 28, 2014
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