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Question posted by dwinkster on August 31st, 2015

Tb_header Hd Audio Location

I'm trying to add a Thunderbolt Expansion Card but can't seem to find the TB_Header. The manual for the Thunderbolt suggests it goes where the HD Audio is located. Any help would be very much appreciated.

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Answer #1: Posted by hzplj9 on September 1st, 2015 1:53 AM
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This is an extract from the tech specs.

1 x DisplayPort cable*
1 x mini DisplayPort Cable*
1 x ASUS TB header cable(linked from an ASUS motherboard's TB header to ThunderboltEX II card's TB header)

On the Azus M/B is a TB Header connection. Download the manual here.

http://www.manualslib.com/download/705873/Asus-Z97...

Item 31 on the motherboard display drawing page 1-5 shows where the header should go.

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User Guide - Page 3

Contents Safety information...vi About this guide...vii Z97-WS specifications summary ix Package contents...xv Installation tools and components xvi ...2-8 2.1.7 Front I/O Connector 2-9 2.1.8 Expansion Card installation 2-10 2.2 BIOS update utility 2-11 2.3 Motherboard rear and audio connections 2-13 2.3.1 Rear I/O connection 2-13 2.3.2 Audio I/O connections 2-15 2.4 Starting up for...
User Guide - Page 9

...Z97-WS specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Expansion... x4_1, USB3_E56 and SATA Express_E1 connectors share the same bandwidth. Intel® HD Graphics support Multi-VGA output support: DisplayPort/Mini DisplayPort/HDMI port Supports DisplayPort ... Technology (with 4 PCIe x16 graphics cards) Supports AMD® 4-Way CrossFireX™ Technology Intel® Z97 Express Chipset with RAID 0, 1, 5,...
User Guide - Page 10

... Intel® I210-AT Gigabit LAN controller Realtek® ALC1150 8-channel high definition audio CODEC - DTS UltraPC II - Supports jack-detection, multi-streaming and front panel ... controller*** - 1 x SATA Express ports (black at rear I/O Intel® Z97 Express Chipset - Z97-WS specifications summary Storage LAN Audio USB - 4 x SATA 6 Gb/s ports (gray) - High Quality 112 ...
User Guide - Page 11

...with ThunderboltEX II series HomeCloud Server Media Streamer - Design -... Z97-WS specifications summary ASUS Exclusive Features High Performance 5-Way Optimization by minimizing the coupling noise and signal reflection effect Thunderbolt ...O.C. Featuring automatic system performance tuning, network priority, and audio scene configuration for optimized system cooling control. Media Streamer ...
User Guide - Page 12

... page) xii Featuring tuning system performance customization, network priority, and automatic audio scene configurations for EZ BIOS download scheduling UEFI BIOS EZ Mode - Feel... USB 3.0 Boost USB Charger+ Ai Charger+ Disk Unlocker AI Suite 3 MemOK! Z97-WS specifications summary ASUS Exclusive Features ASUS Special Features ASUS Workstation Unique Features Gaming Scenario Turbo APP...
User Guide - Page 13

... x Intel® LAN) 6 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (bottom port supports USB BIOS Flashback, top port supports Q-Code Logger) 1 x eSATA port 8-channel Audio I /O connectors Quiet Thermal Design - Z97-WS specifications summary ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution ASUS Exclusive Overclocking Features Rear Panel I/O Ports Internal I /O ports 2 x 19-pin USB 3.0/2.0 connectors support additional...
User Guide - Page 14

...x Power-on card support 1 x TPM connector 1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector 2 x 8-pin EATX 12V Power connectors 1 x Clear CMOS button 1 x MemOK! x 9.6 in . Z97-WS specifications summary Internal ...) and 4-pin (PWM mode) coolers control 1 x Front panel audio connector (AAFP) 1 x S/PDIF out header 1 x 5-pin Thunderbolt header for Thunderbolt add-on switch 1 x Reset switch 1 x EZ XMP switch System ...
User Guide - Page 19

... improves dialogues derived from DVD or Blu-ray Disc™. It also ehnances the audio settings through product design and innovation to energy consumptions. Chapter 1 Z97-WS 1-3 DTS UltraPC II DTS UltraPC II delivers a superior surround sound experience through your audio entertainment across all formats and quality levels, DTS Connect combines two enabling technologies...
User Guide - Page 21

...) DDR3 DIMM_B2 (64bit, 240-pin module) 30.5cm(12.0in) PWR_SUPPLY LED USB3_E12 AUDIO CHA_FAN1 VGA_LED EATX12V_1 PCIEX16_1 PLX 8747 DIAG_CPU LED USB3_34 WGI 210AT WGI 218LM TPU PCIEX1_1 ICS 9DB433AGLF Z97-WS PCIEX16_2 PCIEX4_1 ASM 1187e TB_HEADER PCIEX16_3 Intel® Z97 CHA_FAN3 DR.Power LED DR_POWER SATA6G_1 SATA6G_2 BIOS SATA6G_3 SATA6G_4 M.2(SOCKET3) ALC 1150...
User Guide - Page 26

... Z97-WS PCIEX16_2 PCIEX4_1 PCIEX16_3 PCIEX1_2 PCIEX16_4 Slot No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Slot Description PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16_1 slot PCIe 2.0 x1_1 slot PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16_2 slot PCIe 2.0 x4 slot PCIe 3.0/2.0x16_3 slot PCIe 2.0 x1_2 slot PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16_4 slot 1-10 Chapter 1: Product introduction Chapter 1 Failure to do so may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 1.2.5 Expansion...
User Guide - Page 28

... Intel® LAN1 (i218) Intel® LAN1 (i210) ASMedia SATA Controller 1 (1061) ASMedia SATA Controller 2 (106SE) Intel® xHCI Intel® EHCI 1 Intel® EHCI 2 HD Audio ASMedia Controller 1042 A B C D E F G H shared - - - - - - - - shared - - - - - - - shared - - - - - - shared - - - - - - - - shared...
User Guide - Page 30

... for the system to boot after turning on the computer. Z97-WS Z97-WS MemOK! MemOK! button until the DRAM_LED starts blinking to its... in the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists) in this user manual or at www.asus.com. • If you download and...been restored to begin automatic memory compatibility tuning for the exact location of failsafe settings. function. • The MemOK! If the...
User Guide - Page 31

... TPU switch lights up when the TPU switch is set to section 1.2.8 Onboard LEDs for a more enhanced performance. Chapter 1 Z97-WS 1-15 However, the system will be activated after the next system bootup. • You may use the last setting you ... system automatically adjusts the base clock rate (BLCK) and the CPU ratio for the exact location of the TPU LED. • If you have made. 4.
User Guide - Page 32

... the exact location of the EPU LED. • If you have made. 6. Clear CMOS button (CLR_CMOS) Press this switch when the system is enabled. EPU Z97-WS Disable (Default) Enable Z97-WS EPU switch • The EPU LED (OLED2) near the EPU switch lights up when the EPU switch is powered off. Chapter 1 Z97-WS Z97-WS CLR_CMOS button...
User Guide - Page 44

... a high-definition or an AC'97 front panel audio module to [HD Audio] or [AC97]. 5. 4. GND PRESENCE# SENSE1_RETUR SENSE2_RETUR AGND NC NC NC Z97-WS AAFP PIN 1 PIN 1 MIC2 MICPWR Line out_R NC Line out_L PORT1 L PORT1 R PORT2 R SENSE_SEND PORT2 L HD-audio-compliant Legacy AC'97 pin definition compliant definition Z97-WS Analog front panel connector • We recommend...
User Guide - Page 65

Follow the onscreen instructions to automatically download the latest BIOS version. 4. Chapter 2 Z97-WS 2-11 Simply insert a USB storage device to the USB port (the USB port hole marked in white on the I /O connection... port that the BIOS Flashback function is enabled. Press the BIOS Flashback button at the rear panel for the location of the Flashback LED. Shut down your computer. 5.
User Guide - Page 114

... when you to set the HD Audio Controller to an HDMI audio output. 3-42 Chapter 3: BIOS setup Chapter 3 Front Panel Type [HD Audio] This item allows you set the front panel audio connector (AAFP) mode to legacy AC'97 or high-definition audio depending on the audio standard that the front panel audio module supports. [HD Audio] Sets the front panel...
User Guide - Page 156

... to display the Realtek® HD Audio Manager. If the Realtek® audio software is correctly installed, you will find the Realtek® HD Audio Manager icon on your computer. Realtek® HD Audio Manager 4-18 Chapter 4: Software support Chapter 4 Double-click or tap on the icon to install the Realtek® Audio Driver from the support DVD...
User Guide - Page 157

Realtek® HD Audio Manager with DTS UltraPC II for Windows® 8.1 / Windows® 8 / Windows® 7 Configuration option tabs (vary with the audio devices connected) Advanced settings Control settings panel Set default device button Analog and digital connector status Chapter 4 Z97-WS 4-19 A.
User Guide - Page 165

... value indicates the maximum allowed capacity. 8. Chapter 5 Z97-WS 5-5 Use the up /down arrow key to select the stripe size for the RAID array (for audio and video editing. 7. When the Capacity item is ...128 KB - RAID 5: 64 KB We recommend a lower stripe size for server systems, and a higher stripe size for multimedia computer systems used mainly for RAID 0, 10 and 5 only),then press...

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