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Onboard USB 3.0 header for Asus M5A78L-M/USB3

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That board doesn't have an internal USB 3.0 header. The only USB 3.0 ports there is are the two on the rear I/O

From the Newegg page:

Internal I/O Connectors

Onboard USB 6 x USB 2.0

Other Connectors

1 x COM port(s) connector(s)
1 x CPU Fan connector(s)
1 x Chassis Fan connector(s)
1 x S/PDIF out header(s)
1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector(s)
1 x 4-pin ATX 12V Power connector(s)
1 x parallel port connector(s)
1 x Front panel audio connector(s) (AAFP)
1 x System panel(s)

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On all other sites it says that the only USB3 is the 2 on the back, I'm afraid that Pcpartpicker got their info wrong, this is also a good example on why you should cross check information and specs.

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there is no onboard USB 3.0 header except the USB 3.0 on the raer I/O !

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there is no onboard USB 3.0 header except the USB 3.0 on the raer I/O !

Is there any way to turn my front usb3 ports into usb2 instead?

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