A
Arete
Guest
Arete Asks: Connecting USB 3.1 front panel to USB 3.2 motherboard connector
My computer case, "Corsair 4000D Airflow" has a front panel with:
I am considering buying the motherboard Asus Prime x299 Edition 30. But since the motherboard is newer, it doesn't have USB 3.1 connectors. Instead it features the newer USB 3.2 standard.
It has one connector for USB 3.2 Gen2:
And one connector for USB 3.2 Gen1:
So the question is:
Should I try to connect the USB 3.1 cable from the Corsair case to the USB 3.2 connectors on the motherboard? Will I break something? Will it work?
My computer case, "Corsair 4000D Airflow" has a front panel with:
- USB 3.1 Type-C port
- USB 3.0 Type-A port
I am considering buying the motherboard Asus Prime x299 Edition 30. But since the motherboard is newer, it doesn't have USB 3.1 connectors. Instead it features the newer USB 3.2 standard.
It has one connector for USB 3.2 Gen2:
And one connector for USB 3.2 Gen1:
So the question is:
Should I try to connect the USB 3.1 cable from the Corsair case to the USB 3.2 connectors on the motherboard? Will I break something? Will it work?
SolveForum.com may not be responsible for the answers or solutions given to any question asked by the users. All Answers or responses are user generated answers and we do not have proof of its validity or correctness. Please vote for the answer that helped you in order to help others find out which is the most helpful answer. Questions labeled as solved may be solved or may not be solved depending on the type of question and the date posted for some posts may be scheduled to be deleted periodically. Do not hesitate to share your response here to help other visitors like you. Thank you, solveforum.