MSI Prestige P100

[HEXUS]

We find out if the potential has been realised.

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[Salazaar]

My first though was that it looks like an old Xbox 360 with a few frills.

[3dcandy]

USB 2.0 is present because there is a huge amount of brand new hardware that comes with just USB 2 still. Looking at for example audio interfaces they are nearly all only 2.0

[NesteaZen]

My first though was that it looks like an old Xbox 360 with a few frills.

yea. so does the Fractal Design ERA ITX. I wonder what's up with that

[Xlucine]

USB 2.0 is present because there is a huge amount of brand new hardware that comes with just USB 2 still. Looking at for example audio interfaces they are nearly all only 2.0

USB ports are backwards compatible

[3dcandy]

USB ports are backwards compatible

Of course they are... not the point though not everyone wants to buy a different cable etc. They all come with an olde cable! I know many people who wouldn't understand and would just return the product

[Xlucine]

Of course they are... not the point though not everyone wants to buy a different cable etc. They all come with an olde cable! I know many people who wouldn't understand and would just return the product

USB type A is USB type A*, you don't need a different cable to plug a type A 2.0 device into a type A 3.0 port

*I know type A superspeed is a thing, but from the point of view of a 2.0 male end it's just a type A port

[Stukes]

There are also some audio problems that can be resolved by moving from USB 3 to USB 2 (or so I've read). Something to do with interference/shielding.