A technician needs to recommend an appropriate cable for transferring data at optimal speeds between an external hard drive and a laptop. The laptop's port is identified by a distinctive blue coloration associated with a high-speed interface. What type of cable and connector should the technician suggest to take full advantage of the port's capabilities for the external storage device?
Twisted pair cabling for network environments
Type-A to Type-A cable capable of 5 Gbps transfer speeds
The description of the laptop's port matches a Type-A USB Port, making Type-A to Type-A cable capable of 5 Gbps transfer speeds the most applicable cable to use.
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