Using thunderbolt header on Z170 Extreme7+

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   Can someone tell me what I need to install on the motherboard in order to get the use of the thunderbolt header on the Z170 extreme7+ motherboard.  I think I need some sort of PCIE card?  Not sure at all.

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wranglersalberta Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List Newbie Joined: 27 Nov 2015 Location: Alberta Status: Offline Points: 20	Post Options Post Reply Quote wranglersalberta Report Post Thanks(0) Quote Reply Topic: Using thunderbolt header on Z170 Extreme7+ Posted: 28 Jan 2018 at 1:32pm
	Can someone tell me what I need to install on the motherboard in order to get the use of the thunderbolt header on the Z170 extreme7+ motherboard. I think I need some sort of PCIE card? Not sure at all.

ASRock_TSD Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List ASRock_Official Joined: 20 Mar 2015 Status: Offline Points: 8907	Post Options Post Reply Quote ASRock_TSD Report Post Thanks(0) Quote Reply Posted: 30 Jan 2018 at 9:54am
	Dear Wranglersalberta, Thank you for choosing ASRock. The Thunderbolt header on Z170 Extreme7+ is for ASRock Thunderbolt 2 AIC. http://www.asrock.com/mb/spec/card.asp?Model=Thunderbolt%202%20AIC If you want to use Thunderbolt 2 AIC, please make sure install at Z170 Extreme7+?�s PCIE3 slot. Thank you! Yours truly, ASRock TSD