I get good speed with the cable since I use it with VMWare to run a desktop and sever as part of my classroom lessons. The fact that I can leave it attached to the computer is a big help.
I have had the cable for awhile. While I take my WD Passport to class with me, I leave the cable connect to the USB3 port on the back of the computer. Between this cable and the one that came with the passport, I can use it when ever I need to. Cable...
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