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Chapter 2 Hardware Installation
Chapter 2
Cooling Fan Connector
The fan connector is used to connect the cooling fan. The cooling fan will provide adequate
airflow throughout the chassis to prevent overheating the CPU and system board components.
BIOS Setting
The Advanced menu (“PC health status” of the “Super I/O” submenu) of the BIOS displays the
current speed of the cooling fans. Refer to Chapter 3 for more information.
Expansion Slot
Mini PCI Express Slot (half-size)
The Mini PCIe socket supports PCIe x1 and USB2.0 signals and is used to install a
Mini-PCIe card.
mSATA Port (full-size)
The mSATA port supports SATA III (6Gb/s) transmission rate and is used to connect an
mSATA card. It can expand the system’s storage capacity.
SIM Slot (optional)
The SIM slot on the system board is used to insert a SIM card.
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Mini PCIe
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System Fan
SIM Slot (optional)
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FAN_IN 12V GND
mSATA
