USB4 promises 40Gbps, but a BIOS switch made it USB 3 without telling me.

USB4 promises 40Gbps, but a BIOS switch made it USB 3 without telling me.

I was expecting my new USB4 enclosure to feel like a second internal drive. Instead, the Satechi USB4 NVMe SSD Pro clocked in at 1013MB/s, and for weeks I blamed the cable, then my chosen USB-C port, and then every other slot on the motherboard’s back panel. The real culprit is a BIOS setting I … Read more