On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 3:35 PM, martijn cielen <mcie...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Are these USB 3.0 still compatible with USB 2.0? Also in the future? If > > yes, no problem, if not we might be forced to do a hardware > > upgrade....? > > 3.0 is fully backward compatible with 2.0 > yes... the connector is "bigger" but a usb2.0 connector still fits ... a usb 2.0 device is even slightly faster on a usb 3.0 port due to "new" chipsets usb 3.0 is primordly necessary for "ssd" as the usb sticks & harddisks were practically fast enough... > > Also.. Don't USB 3.0 sticks cost more at the moment compared to USB 2.0 > > sticks? > yes... it will take a while untill that is gone... this wednesday you can buy a usb 3.0 harddisk in aldi shop :-) > >
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