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Old April 14, 2010, 10:08 AM
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Default GIGABYTE First With Motherboard iPad Recharging Capability
This could be the technology of the decade.. no wait, the century! GIGABYTE today proudly announced their full range of Intel chipset-based X58, P55, H55, H57 as well as current and upcoming AMD 800 chipset series motherboards all allow charging of Apple?s latest hot selling iPad while the device is in use (on) and also when not in use (off). Rece... [ Read full article ]
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Old April 14, 2010, 10:37 AM
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question is, will it burn out the mobo over time? :)
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Old April 14, 2010, 11:03 AM
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I think it just takes power that's normally split between two connectors and combines it. If I'm right, the paired connector wouldn't work well, if at all, when this happens...
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