City of Industry, California, January 5,
2009 - GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY Co., Ltd, a leading
manufacturer of
motherboards, graphics cards and other computing hardware solutions
today proudly
announced that the GA-P55A-UD3 motherboard is the world’s
first motherboard to
pass USB-IF (Universal Serial Bus-Implementers Forum) certification. As
the
first motherboard to receive such certification, the GIGABYTE
GA-P55A-UD3 is
qualified to display the SuperSpeed USB logo, assuring customers their
motherboard provides all the speed and power efficiency enhancements
that SuperSpeed
USB offers, including up to 10x data transfer speed boost over USB 2.0
as well
as compatibility with existing USB 2.0 products.
In order
to receive certification, the GIGABYTE GA-P55A-UD3 underwent strict
compliance
and product quality testing from the USB-IF. Other
GIGABYTE motherboard models with onboard USB 3.0 are currently being
tested and
are expected to pass certification within the next couple of weeks.
More
information
about the GIGABYTE GA-P55A-UD3 motherboard is available from:
http://www.gigabyte.com.tw/Products/Motherboard/Products_Overview.aspx?ProductID=3242