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9. TPM connector (14-1 pin TPM)
This connector supports a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) system, which securely
stores keys, digital certificates, passwords and data. A TPM system also helps
enhance network security, protect digital identities, and ensures platform integrity.
The TPM module is purchased separately.
TPM
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STRIX Z370-E GAMING
ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING TPM connector
PIN 1
+3VSB
S_PCIRST#_TBD
GND
C_PCICLK_TPM
+3V +3V
F_CLKRUN F_SERIRQ F_FRAME# F_LAD3 F_LAD2 F_LAD1 F_LAD0
10. Serial port connector (10-1 pin COM)
This connector is for a serial (COM) port. Connect the serial port module cable to this
connector, then install the module to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis.
The COM module is purchased separately.
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STRIX Z370-E GAMING
ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING Serial port connector
COM
PIN 1
DCD1 TXD1 GND RTS1#
PI1#
RXD1 DTR1 DSR1 CTS1