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further update:
these cables do not work unfortunately
Bummer!!
I don't know if it will help but this article is interesting:
USB 3.1 have you confused? Here’s everything you need to know about the standard
https://www.digitaltrends.com/compu...l-it-be-released-and-what-will-it-do-for-pcs/
And a very understated comment:
Comparison with Thunderbolt
Here’s where things get confusing. Intel’s proprietary Thunderbolt standard, which competes with USB 3.1, is sometimes compatible with it using the same cables
And there's a gotcha — is sometimes compatible with it using the same cables. Yeah right — maybe sometimes!!!
IE: Yet another "Standard" that isn't a complete standard standard!!! Poor user….
- Patrick
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