I have a printer that runs on USB 2 and only USB 3 ports. The printer says it's not compatible with USB 3. What can I do?

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I have a printer that runs on USB 2 and only USB 3 ports. The printer says it's not compatible with USB 3. What can I do?
 
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It should run just fine in a USB 3.0 port. Just at the regular USB 2.0 speed. Which doesn't really matter with a printer.
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It should run just fine in a USB 3.0 port. Just at the regular USB 2.0 speed. Which doesn't really matter with a printer.
 
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