Depending on the mobo . The old Asus P5KPL-AM SE mobo only connects 2 ex HDD but my current Gigabyte G41 desktop mobo (with 3x USB Power Boost technology or sth) can connect up to 4 HDD
OEM - Acer laptop mobo is cr*p
OEM - Acer laptop mobo is cr*p
Quote: i also tried buying a 4 port splitter once but it only recognized usb based removable devices except HDD, why?USB hub requires an external power cable (about 5 volt) that provide additional power for HDD
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