First it ...Did you try this guide: Try s...@fido_fan, Try installing the thunderbolt firmware update from may 2019. Surface 3 has the ports you expect in a full-feature laptop. If the forum doesn't let y...I had a laptop that windows is already installed on, the laptop died so I want to ta...2020 MacBook Pro 16'' 5500M, works with Windows 1903, even in clamshell mode.
Its the only category I saw for DIY enclosures.Main rig: Ryzen 1700X @4Ghz, 32GB RAM @ 3200Mhz CL14, This would be an interesting build utilizing the PCIe 3.0x4 connection made available for the base. Unlike the dock for SP1 and SP2 which had docking connectors for: – USB 3.0 – Power – DisplayPort …there’s only a single port connection between the dock & the Surface Pro 3, and that’s via the power port. I have the exact same thing ...@gerd_fuafsljfe, pretty similar to what I wanted, but backwards. However, there appears to be some kind of PCIe 3.0x4 connector bus on the base of the device which is used for connecting to the GPU in the keyboard portion of the higher models. Tried out a bunch of guides but still can...I have a 2017 MacBook Pro with a 3.1 GHz Quad-Core Intel Core i7. This and some poking in HWINFO leads me to believe there is raw PCIe 3.0x4 up for grabs on the base of the device.
Let’s just say, I’m crossing my fingers!The photo to the right shows the chassis which is conveniently an external add-on Blu Ray drive that happens to also include the discrete GPU & chipset. Compatible with your Surface with USB-C port. At least that’s the rationale being bandied about.Imagine if you’re on the road & need battery life, you’d probably use the Surface Pro 3 normally as a mobile productivity device. In case you weren’t aware, one year ago, Reddit was where the Surface team first hinted at the vaunted “Power Cover” keyboard that was eventually released to the public – an attachable keyboard that also augmented the battery of the device, increasing the battery life by 70-80% through some previously undocumented metal contact points at the base of the tablet.It’s appears that the power port is at least also used for passing a lot of data… i.e.
This way it works, but isn't very sneak. Micro USB charging port Charge your Surface 3 using the Micro USB charging port and included Micro USB power supply. For more info, see How to charge Surface.
with zero-insertion-force and magnetic positioning so its easy to hook up. Given the comments made by the Surface team, it could be Thunderbolt of some sort, and if that’s true, having external GPUs just became a slim possibility.
Yeah, we'll get new raytracing videos from Nvidia during their event at th...System specs + eGPU hardware
Take a look at the Surface Pro 3 docking station photos available online. Surface Pro 3 – Charge port surgery & repair / hack « on: August 28, 2016, 03:31:04 pm » Figure I would share my adventure recovering data off my Surface pro, couldn't find any info online about this kind of hackery.
Keeping the Surface Connect port and making the Surface Dock compatible with the Surface Pro 3 in the process instead of replacing it with a symmetrical and reversible USB-C port is a tradeoff I posit Microsoft thinks is worthwhile at this stage. First day running a Dell XPS 15 2-in-1 (9575) + Razer Core X Chroma + MSI Nvidia ...@catfishchronic The Surface Connect to USB-C Adapter has a two-piece design that uses a six-inch cable to join the Surface Connector to a three-inch breakout box with a single USB-C port. I'd ideally like some more info before I start poking around and potentially break things.I'm sorry if this is the wrong category.