20 Sep 07 USB 3.0 coming, will increase transfer speeds tenfold
“USB 3.0 improves upon its successors by adding fiber-optic cable inside alongside the copper wiring, greatly increasing the speeds.”
Somken: Wow! I could back up all the servers here in a few seconds. Think about that for a second. This server is using around 10 gigs of space. At 600megs a sec, (4.6 / 8 = .6), I could back up the server to a external hard drive with usb3 in 17 ish sec. Wow!
Note: My math could be wrong, but I double checked and it looks to be checking out.
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