Well, the one time I put a usb3 drive  enclosure into the wrong slot, I
got a message telling me it could be faster in an usb3 slot, but I don't
know if that will happen to you.

Van Lant, Robin <[email protected]> wrote:

> Can you hurt your device if you plug it into the wrong slot?  I thought one 
> of my slots didn't allow my keyboard USB to go in as easily, so I figured it 
> was somehow different, but now I wonder if I've stuck flash drives or 
> peripherals in the wrong holes.
>
>
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> Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2014 4:08 PM
> To: Matthew Chao
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> You will need sighted help -- they are usually a different color or
> something, or maybe the manual for the mb will say.
>
> Matthew Chao <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Hi, Folks.  I recently bought a new computer, and have a question.
> > The new system has both USB 2.0 and USB 3.0 ports.  Is there any way
> > to distinguish one from the other?  They all appear to be the same.
> > Thanks in advance.--Matthew Chao.
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