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MX945GM-D
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2-5 POWER SUPPLY
The MX945GM-D supports ATX power supply for the power system. Before connecting the
power supply connector, always make sure that all components are installed properly in order to
avoid damage to the mainboard or components.
2-5-1 ATX 20-Pin Power Connector: ATX1
ATX Power Supply connector is a 20-pins connector comply with Intel ATX standard. The
ATX Power Supply allows to use soft power on with a momentary switch that connect from the front
panel switch to 2-pins Power On jumper pole on the motherboard. When the power switch on the
back of the ATX power supply turned on, the full power will not come into the system board until the
front panel power switch is momentarily pressed. Press this power switch again will turn off the
power to the system board.
2-5-2 ATX 12V Power Connector: JPW1
This 12V power connector is designed to provide power to theCPU.
NOTE:
1. Make sure that all the power connectors (ATX1, JPW1) are connected to proper
ATX power supply to ensure stable operation of the mainboard.
2. 130 Watts power supply (and above) is hightly recommended for system stability.
3. ATX 12V power connection should be greater than 6A.