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waynejkruse10 · 03-07-2005, 04:02 AM

I only have 4 USB ports on my Rear IO panel, but i have more that i can activate by installing a usb cable.

The plug on the cable looks like this:

::::

but on the mobo it looks like this:

::::.

are those 2 compatible, does that extra pin matter?

Wayne

03-07-2005, 04:02 AM	#1 (permalink)
waynejkruse10 Wizard Techie Join Date: Mar 2004 Posts: 3,784	USB Cable I only have 4 USB ports on my Rear IO panel, but i have more that i can activate by installing a usb cable. The plug on the cable looks like this: :::: but on the mobo it looks like this: ::::. are those 2 compatible, does that extra pin matter? Wayne __________________ Core 2 Duo E6400, DFI Infinity 975X/G, 2x 512mb DDR2 667mhz, Albatron 7900gt, WD 200gb SATA, Samsung DVD-RW, Silverstone ST-50EF 500w PSU.