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Pros & Cons
Pros
Connected ssd to the u3s6. The top read speed is over 300 meg/sec.
Purchased for the superspeed usb 3. Now, on to the coolness of this it gives you, (1) two usb3. Cards. The 1. Gb to the usb 2. Card adds 1. Gb of speed.
Mounted in asus p6t deluxe v2 motherboard on the white (secondary) pcie x16 slot. One problem thou, it uses an pcie x4 slot. Make sure youe have one and not an x1. Marvell 9123 controller drv ver 1.
The os is win7-64. Go into bios and direct the boot sequence properly. Install the driver, and restart when required. Save and exit, log in windows everything should work now.
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Quality
This board gave me the best of both, sata3 and usb3, and i learned something new even after years of building my own computers,... Read More
My raid capable mother board and nvidia mediaserver raid configuration recognized the 2 drives.
Having high speed hard drives designed for sata3, i had a loss of performance of almost half since my motherboard was sata2 sta... Read More
6- after installing all the drivers you need, turn off the pc , unplug power cable, open up the case.
Price
Great price for what you get and prolongs your current motherboard with these newer features.
For only $35, it was worth the risk of testing.
That's nearly 80 meg/sec increase in speed for $25.
Competitiveness
Excellent performance and the price of the board at amazon is less than the price of comparable usb-only boards.
0) compared to a wd mybook elite (usb 2.
Some sites and tests on the net are run on other manufacturers motherboards, asus has a list of compatible boards.
Look up the difference on the internet, x1 is more common and is smaller.
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- This product had a total of 510 reviews as of our last analysis date on Oct 31 2024.
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Having high speed hard drives designed for sata3 i had a loss of performance of almost half since my motherboard was sata2 standard sata3 was just being released on high end motherboards at the time
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I came across this when actually researching for ways to upgrade to usb3 for my flash drives and mobile devices and not even thinking it was possible to upgrade to sata3 for my hard drives
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I gave up sli for my graphics so i could have higher speed on my hard drives
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Wasnt compatible with another card in my computer but after removing it this card worked fine
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Only thing that i didnt like is that for some reason it doesnt want to get along with my two 2gb asus radeon 7850s and hardlocked on me
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Update found out it was a driverhardware conflict between this card my 7850s on windows 8
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