I'm trying to connect the front panel USB and Firewire connectors on my Antec Performance Plus case to my Intel 865PERL mobo. However, as you can (hopefully) see by my ASCII diagrams the labels on the ...

Sometimes, it’s the little things in life that make it better. For Sharkoon customers, that little thing is having USB 3.0 on the front panel of some of its desktop cases. The company announced that ...

If you've purchased a high-end motherboard in recent months, it's likely outfitted with USB 3.0 support – but is your case? Probably not. Besides spanking new models, most desktop chassis still come ...

I had an issue with this when I got my new nForce 2 and tried to attach an older USB header to take advantage of the extra bunch of USB sockets. However, it turned out that they wouldn't fit (like the ...

I’m a big proponent of DIY PC building and I tend to describe it as “relatively straightforward.” For the most part, everything just plugs in where it should. But there is one aspect of putting ...

If you’ve ever opened a PC case and stared inside, or looked at a bare motherboard, you may be taken aback by the number and variety of connectors, pins, and slots that exist on a modern PC ...

Much like many other main board manufacturers ASUS is prepping a P55 motherboard but this time arround with USB 3.0 ports for the frontpane as welll. This motherboard though would be the first P55 ...