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More pictures and info here: http://www.polygon.com/2013/1/7/3849284/piston-valve-steam-box-xi3 http://www.polygon.com/2013/1/7/3849284/piston-valve-steam-b...
by nthitz 14y ago
More pictures and info here: http://www.polygon.com/2013/1/7/3849284/piston-valve-steam-box-xi3 http://www.polygon.com/2013/1/7/3849284/piston-valve-steam-b...
8 USB ports? Ha wow.
- vyrotek 14y agoI also found this article interesting as well. It shows them arranged in a server configuration. http://www.theverge.com/2012/1/12/2702994/xi3-modular-computer-tand3m-microserv3r-server-rack-hands-on http://www.theverge.com/2012/1/12/2702994/xi3-modular-comput...
- kyrra 14y agoI got to see some intel test boards at one point. They tend to put the max number of ports possible during development to make sure the CPU and bus all behave properly. Adding ports after being in dev is really error prone. Removing ports tend to be easier.
- wilhil 14y agoNot just test boards - most motherboards nowadays have at least 12 USB ports in total, just people hardly use all the headers in their machines.
- IsTom 14y ago4 keyboards and 4 mice. Image projector not included.
- stock_toaster 14y agopossibly for controllers?
- anonymfus 14y agoFor comparison, latest versions of Xbox 360, PS3, Wii and Wii U have 5, 2, 2 and 4 USB ports respectively.