04-05-2011, 11:25 PM
(04-05-2011, 10:18 PM)kandrathe Wrote:(04-05-2011, 05:21 PM)MEAT Wrote: 3.0 is already readily available in computers? Is it a tech that will be a must have? Or is it more like, meh... wait 5 years before worrying about it?If you don't have it you might be waiting 5 years for your 2TB backup onto your external HD at USB 2.0 speeds (480 Mbit/s).The biggest gain for USB 3.0 is 5Gbit/s transfer speeds.
Humm, wouldn't that require new cabling? I have some spare USB cables lying about, but I doubt they could run speeds that fast.
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