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Installing the Motherboard
Connecting Case Components
After you have installed the motherboard into a case, you can begin connecting the
motherboard components. Refer to the following:
1
Connect the CPU cooling fan cable to CPU_FAN.
2
Connect the standard power supply connector to ATX_POWER.
3
Connect the case switches and indicator LEDs to the F_PANEL.
4
Connect the system cooling fan connector to SYS_FAN.
5
Connect the case speaker cable to SPK.
6
Connect the auxiliary case power supply connector to ATX12V.
The ATX_POWER 24-pin connector allows you to connect to ATX v2.x
power supply.
With ATX v2.x power supply, users please
note that when installing 24-pin power
cable, the latches of power cable and the
ATX_POWER match perfectly.
Connecting 24-pin power cable
24-pin power cable
The ATX12V power connector is used to provide power to the CPU.
When installing 4-pin power cable, the
latches of power cable and the ATX12V
match perfectly.
Connecting 4-pin power cable
4-pin power cable