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2.7 Onboard Headers and Connectors
Onboard headers and connectors are NOT jumpers. Do NOT place
jumper caps over these headers and connectors. Placing jumper caps
over the headers and connectors will cause permanent damage of the
motherboard!
Serial ATA3 Connectors
These four Serial ATA3 (SATA3)
(SATA3_1: see p.11, No. 12)
connectors support SATA data
(SATA3_2: see p.11, No. 10)
cables for internal storage
(SATA3_3: see p.11, No. 11)
devices. The current SATA3
(SATA3_4: see p.11, No. 9)
interface allows up to 6.0 Gb/s
data transfer rate.
Serial ATA (SATA)
Either end of the SATA data
Data Cable
cable can be connected to the
(Optional)
SATA / SATAII / SATA3 hard
disk or the SATAII / SATA3
connector on this motherboard.
USB 2.0 Headers
Besides four default USB 2.0
(9-pin USB6_7)
ports on the I/O panel, there
(see p.11 No. 19)
are two USB 2.0 headers on
this motherboard. Each
USB 2.0 header can support
two USB 2.0 ports.
(9-pin USB8_9)
(see p.11 No. 18)
1
USB_PWR
P-8
GND
DUMMY
USB_PWR
P+8
GND
P-9
P+9
SA
T
A3
_
4
SA
T
A3
_
2
SA
T
A3
_
3
SA
T
A3
_
1
J_SENSE
OUT2_L
1
MIC_RET
PRESENCE#
GND
OUT2_R
MIC2_R
MIC2_L
OUT_RET
Front Panel Audio Header
This is an interface for front
(9-pin HD_AUDIO1)
panel audio cable that allows
(see p.11 No. 20)
convenient connection and
control of audio devices.
Consumer Infrared Module Header
This header can be used to
(4-pin CIR1)
connect the remote
(see p.11 No. 17)
controller receiver.
