#THUNDERBOLT ADD IN CARD 3 EX INSTALL#
Overall Review: Tips: (3 steps: insert card, connect the included cable to the TB3 header, run the DisplayPort to MiniDisplay Port cable from the integrated Intel graphics to the Thunderbolt card.) Once the physical install is complete, make sure to enable the Thunderbolt settings inside the BIOS/UEFI since it will not show up in Windows unless you do. Having to run the DisplayPort cable outside the case seems like a half-baked solution for getting displays to work of the Thunderbolt Port.Įnable connected devices to reconnect automatically so you don't have to go through the Thunderbolt prompt which runs in the background in the system tray. I also connect BlackMagic Design capture and monitoring cards through Thunderbolt 3 enclosures, and they work great to.Ĭons: This card only has 1 Thunderbolt 3 port, I really wish there were more. So this use case verifies the reliability of the setup. I use it with an external DAS array by LaCie to stream footage 24 hours a day. Supports the USB Power Delivery specification for fast, high-power charging of up to 36WĪdditional Information Date First Available Connect Mini-DPto DP cable to the Thunderbotl Ex 3s Mini-DP port to the DP port of the motherboard.
* X99-E WS/USB 3.1 and X99-E WS support ThunderboltEX 3 card at PCIEX16_2 slot.Ī single port integrating Thunderbolt 3, reversible USB 3.1 Type-C and DisplayPort 1.2 TB cable is from the Thunderbolt 3 to the TBHeader of the motherboard.
PCI Express 3.0 x4 (compatible with PCI Express x16/x8/x4 slots) Learn more about the Detailed Specifications Best Seller Rankingġ x USB 3.1 Gen 2 port (Type-A, support up to 10Gbps)