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freeman727

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Despite rumor for USB 3.0. It has not happened. How likely would it be available as an add on card via PCI-E slot once it is added into OS X?
 
Despite rumor for USB 3.0. It has not happened. How likely would it be available as an add on card via PCI-E slot once it is added into OS X?

As soon as Apple decides they want to write an actual USB 3.0 driver. Sonnet Technologies (a company famous for designing Mac-specific expansion cards) already makes a USB 3.0 card, but it only works in Windows and Linux. And the reason? Lack of an appropriate driver in OS X.
 
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