Chapter 2
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Power LED (F_P2)
The Power LED is lit while the system power is on. There are two types
of LEDs you can connect from the system case to the pin:
2-pin single color power LED:
The power LED is not able to
change its color. Therefore, you can only choose
Blinking
in the
BIOS utility for the power LED to indicate the suspend/sleep mode.
2-pin dual color power LED:
The 2-pin power LED can change its
color to indicate different system states. Therefore, you can select
either
Blinking
or
Dual (color)
for the power LED to show the
suspend/sleep mode.
Speaker
(F_P1 only)
Speaker from the system case is connected to this pin.
HDD LED
HDD LED shows the activity of a hard disk drive connected to the
IDE1 or IDE2 connector. Avoid turning the power off while the HDD is
working. You can connect the HDD LED from the system case to this
pin.
LED Status
Description
Steady Green
The system is in the full-on mode.
Steady Orange
The system enters the suspend/sleep mode.
When you select
Dual (color)
:
LED Status
Description
Steady Green
The system is in the full-on mode.
Blinking
The system enters the suspend/sleep mode.
When you select
Blinking
:
LED Status
Description
Steady Green
The system is in the full-on mode.
Blinking
The system enters the suspend/sleep mode.
