Universal IO shield is a versatile tool designed for connecting various devices and systems.

F5F Stay Refreshed Hardware Desktop Universal IO shield is a versatile tool designed for connecting various devices and systems.

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PaigeyPoodles
Member

101

12-15-2016, 06:51 PM

I just got an ASUS OEM mainboard at a really low price. It didn’t come with an IO shield. Can I find a universal IO shield from China? I’m trying to avoid having one.

PaigeyPoodles

12-15-2016, 06:51 PM #1

I just got an ASUS OEM mainboard at a really low price. It didn’t come with an IO shield. Can I find a universal IO shield from China? I’m trying to avoid having one.

DriveIn
Senior Member

739

12-20-2016, 10:55 PM

Not all boards are the same in terms of input options. Some offer advanced features while others provide minimal functionality. Combining these differences into one list will be quite challenging.

DriveIn

12-20-2016, 10:55 PM #2

Not all boards are the same in terms of input options. Some offer advanced features while others provide minimal functionality. Combining these differences into one list will be quite challenging.

GehDochMitte
Junior Member

12-21-2016, 01:51 AM

Most OEM boards feature identical ports like USB, Ethernet, jack, and HDMI. These connections are common across many models.

GehDochMitte

12-21-2016, 01:51 AM #3

Most OEM boards feature identical ports like USB, Ethernet, jack, and HDMI. These connections are common across many models.

BlueFyrez
Junior Member

12-22-2016, 05:23 PM

These fundamentals are found on every board (for 3.0 it's z77 and above). However, some models include additional ports such as DL DVI, VGA, or even a PS2 connection.

BlueFyrez

12-22-2016, 05:23 PM #4

These fundamentals are found on every board (for 3.0 it's z77 and above). However, some models include additional ports such as DL DVI, VGA, or even a PS2 connection.

Robro1030
Junior Member

01-12-2017, 02:56 PM

They might share the same ports, but unless the rear board layout matches exactly, their I/O shields won't work together.

Robro1030

01-12-2017, 02:56 PM #5

They might share the same ports, but unless the rear board layout matches exactly, their I/O shields won't work together.

redkiller35
Junior Member

01-15-2017, 11:15 AM

Also overlooked this point.

redkiller35

01-15-2017, 11:15 AM #6

Also overlooked this point.

NextSonic
Member

01-15-2017, 06:30 PM

I believed the design would remain consistent across these simple, affordable boards—they probably come from the same factory.

NextSonic

01-15-2017, 06:30 PM #7

I believed the design would remain consistent across these simple, affordable boards—they probably come from the same factory.

AndrijaPro07
Junior Member

01-15-2017, 06:55 PM

Not always accurate, but even in the same factory, usual OEMs often choose custom hardware (they’re just being stubborn, hehe).

AndrijaPro07

01-15-2017, 06:55 PM #8

Not always accurate, but even in the same factory, usual OEMs often choose custom hardware (they’re just being stubborn, hehe).

ThatMiningGuy
Senior Member

704

01-19-2017, 05:03 PM

Begin preparing the cut section.

ThatMiningGuy

01-19-2017, 05:03 PM #9

Begin preparing the cut section.

AetherMLG
Junior Member

01-20-2017, 12:15 AM

#10

I could have a fix. A friend of mine uses a 3d printer and might attempt a print. I discovered a few IO's on Thingiverse.

AetherMLG

01-20-2017, 12:15 AM #10

I could have a fix. A friend of mine uses a 3d printer and might attempt a print. I discovered a few IO's on Thingiverse.

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