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Installing the Motherboard
F_USB1~2: Front Panel USB headers
The motherboard has two USB 2.0 headers supporting four USB 2.0 ports. Addition-
ally, some computer cases have USB ports at the front of the case. If you have this
kind of case, use auxiliary USB connector to connect the front-mounted ports to the
motherboard.
Please make sure that the USB cable has the same pin assignment as
indicated above. A different pin assignment may cause damage or system
hang-up.
1
USBPWR
Front Panel USB Power
2
USBPWR
Front Panel USB Power
3
USB_FP_P0-
USB Port 0 Negative Signal
4
USB_FP_P1-
USB Port 1 Negative Signal
5
US
USB Port 0 Positive Signal
6
US
USB Port 1 Positive Signal
7
GND
Ground
8
GND
Ground
9
Key
No pin
10
NC
Not connected
Pin
Signal Name Function
COM: Onboard serial port header
Connect a serial port extension bracket to this header to add a serial port to your
system.
1
DCDB
Data Carrier Detect
2
SINB
Serial Input
3
SOUTB
UART B Serial Output
4
DTRB
UART B Data Terminal Ready
5
GND
Ground
6
DSRB
Data Set Ready
7
RTSB
RART B Request to Send
8
CTSB
Clear to Send
9
RI
Ring Indicator
10
Key
No pin
Pin
Signal Name Function
ME_UNLOCK: ME Unlock Header
Short
Unlock
Open
Lock
Pin 1-2 Function
