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USB-C was supposed to unify everything, but desktop PCs are stuck in the past

Your PC motherboard has terrible USB-C support, and it's not getting better anytime soon ...
Ars Technica

Using USB 2.0 Motherboard Header with Case that Doesn't Support USB 2.0 (Front USB Ports)?

USB 1.1 and 2.0 appear to share the same pin header layout on my motherboard (Abit AT7 with both 1.1 and 2.0 headers). I'm assuming that the wires are able to carry the same signals as 2.0, so I think ...
Ars Technica

Not enough motherboard USB headers

Hello all.<BR>First post -I did use the 'Find' option but didn't see an answer.<BR><BR>I am installing a card reader on the front of my PC and it needs to connect to the headers of the motherboard.
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Your PC's front USB ports might be worse than useless if your case was designed around old standards

Not all front USB ports are created equal, and yours might be the worst kind ...