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USB 3.0 Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use Intensity Shuttle on my Mac?

No, currently Macintosh computers do not have USB 3.0 ports. We hope this will change soon.

Can I use Intensity Shuttle on my Linux PC?

No, currently there is no isochronous USB 3.0 driver support for Linux. We hope this will change soon.

Can I use a third party USB 3.0 PCIe card, in my Mac, with Intensity Shuttle?

No, currently there is not a suitable USB 3.0 PCIe card that is appropriate for use with Intensity Shuttle. We

are working with third parties and soon hope to recommend a card with isochronous USB 3.0 driver support.

Can I use a third party USB 3.0 PCIe card, in my Windows PC, with Intensity Shuttle?

Yes.

Can I use a third party USB 3.0 ExpressCard, in my Mac or Windows notebook, with Intensity Shuttle?

No, currently there is not a USB 3.0 ExpressCard with adequate bandwidth for use with Intensity Shuttle.

What happens if I plug Intensity Shuttle into a USB 2.0 slot?

Intensity Shuttle will not function as USB 2.0 does not provide enough bandwidth for uncompressed video.

A USB 3.0 port is required.

What motherboards can I use with Intensity Shuttle?

Please refer to the Blackmagic Design website:

http://www.blackmagic-design.com/support/detail.asp?techID=201 for the latest information, including

supported motherboards with USB 3.0.

Can notebook computers with USB 3.0 be used with Intensity Shuttle?

There are currently no notebooks suitable for use with Intensity Shuttle.