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TenOC
Nomad
Sep 30, 2017

ExpressCard/54 will not stay plugged into laptop

I have a HP laptop. It does not have USB3.0 ports so I got a ExpressCard/54 that has USB3.0 ports. I use the ExpressCard/54 to connect an external USB3.0 hard drive that I use for backups. The problem...
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Trackrig
Explorer II
Sep 30, 2017
TenOC wrote:
ReadyToGo wrote:
USB 3 devices are backward compatible with 2. You don't need the card. Take it back.


But I need the speed of the USB3.0 for backups


Set your back up to happen after you go to bed using the USB 2 port without the adapter. My backups are set to happen automatically after midnight once a month.

Bill

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