User Manual

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Chapter 3: Motherboard Information
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5. USB 3.2 Gen 1 connector
This connector allows you to connect a USB 3.2 Gen 1 module for additional USB
3.2 Gen 1 front or rear panel ports. With an installed USB 3.2 Gen 1 module, you can
enjoy all the benets of USB 3.2 Gen 1 including faster data transfer speeds of up to
5 Gb/s, faster charging time for USB-chargeable devices, optimized power efciency,
and backward compatibility with USB 2.0.
The USB 3.2 Gen 1 module is purchased separately.
The plugged USB 3.2 Gen 1 device may run on xHCI or EHCI mode depending on the
operating system’s setting.
4. USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C
®
Front Panel connector
The USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C
®
connector allows you to connect a USB 3.2 Gen 2x2
Type-C
®
module for additional USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 ports on the front panel. The USB 3.2
Gen 2x2 Type-C
®
connector provides data transfer speeds of up to 20 Gb/s.
The USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C
®
module is purchased separately.