F5F Stay Refreshed Hardware Desktop This connection is located on the front panel of the board.

This connection is located on the front panel of the board.

This connection is located on the front panel of the board.

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WildFlow
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12-20-2023, 08:40 PM
#11
Have you considered alternative options? The updated version lacks that header.
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WildFlow
12-20-2023, 08:40 PM #11

Have you considered alternative options? The updated version lacks that header.

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LaraDancer
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12-21-2023, 02:41 AM
#12
Attempted to understand the meaning of u3_pwr – nothing came up. You might want to look for your old motherboard’s user guide, though it could be challenging because it comes from a prebuilt system.
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LaraDancer
12-21-2023, 02:41 AM #12

Attempted to understand the meaning of u3_pwr – nothing came up. You might want to look for your old motherboard’s user guide, though it could be challenging because it comes from a prebuilt system.

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Infamous180
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12-21-2023, 11:20 AM
#13
The system doesn't have the file for that motherboard. I even tried Rog, but I couldn't connect the front panel. I was hoping for a new case anyway, but I'm not rich. So I guess I'll just wait until I can afford one. Thanks for your help!
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Infamous180
12-21-2023, 11:20 AM #13

The system doesn't have the file for that motherboard. I even tried Rog, but I couldn't connect the front panel. I was hoping for a new case anyway, but I'm not rich. So I guess I'll just wait until I can afford one. Thanks for your help!

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FusionFria
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12-22-2023, 10:39 PM
#14
It's a specialized connector designed exclusively for the board included with the case. Other aftermarket motherboards likely lack this feature. The setup includes Ground, 12V, and 5V wires. You might be able to create a Molex-style connector using one of the power supply cables with some adjustments. https://www.amazon.com/Molex-4-Pin-Male-...B014K8OXLE
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FusionFria
12-22-2023, 10:39 PM #14

It's a specialized connector designed exclusively for the board included with the case. Other aftermarket motherboards likely lack this feature. The setup includes Ground, 12V, and 5V wires. You might be able to create a Molex-style connector using one of the power supply cables with some adjustments. https://www.amazon.com/Molex-4-Pin-Male-...B014K8OXLE

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1405snowflake
Junior Member
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12-23-2023, 05:53 PM
#15
I reviewed the schematic. The u3_pwr header supplies power to the front panel board, which contains USB ports, a card reader, SATA couplers, and an audio jack. Most of the components requiring power should be limited to the USB hub and card reader sections. There are traces from the SATA ports, so it might not appear fully passive. Connecting 5V and 12V seems reasonable. I plan to create a MOLEX adapter for the Asus cable to test functionality.
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1405snowflake
12-23-2023, 05:53 PM #15

I reviewed the schematic. The u3_pwr header supplies power to the front panel board, which contains USB ports, a card reader, SATA couplers, and an audio jack. Most of the components requiring power should be limited to the USB hub and card reader sections. There are traces from the SATA ports, so it might not appear fully passive. Connecting 5V and 12V seems reasonable. I plan to create a MOLEX adapter for the Asus cable to test functionality.

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SABER3x6
Junior Member
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12-23-2023, 07:07 PM
#16
Sure, I can help with that. You're facing issues with your motherboard connecting to the new GPU, and you're wondering if adapters are available.
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SABER3x6
12-23-2023, 07:07 PM #16

Sure, I can help with that. You're facing issues with your motherboard connecting to the new GPU, and you're wondering if adapters are available.

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SquidyTheKing
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12-23-2023, 07:58 PM
#17
It's a 6 and 5 hole wire, but I'm not sure its purpose
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SquidyTheKing
12-23-2023, 07:58 PM #17

It's a 6 and 5 hole wire, but I'm not sure its purpose

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