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Chapter 2: Motherboard Installation
USB3: Front Panel USB Header
The motherboard has USB ports installed on the rear edge I/O
port array. Additionally, some computer cases have USB ports at
the front of the case. If you have this kind of case, use auxiliary
USB header USB3 to connect the front-mounted ports to the
motherboard.
1.
Locate the USB3 header on the motherboard.
2.
Plug the bracket cable onto the USB3 header.
3.
Remove a slot cover from one of the expansion slots on
the system chassis. Install an extension bracket in the
opening. Secure the extension bracket to the chassis with
a screw.
AUDIO2: Front Panel Audio Header
This header allows the user to install auxiliary front-oriented
microphone and line-out ports for easier access.
Pin
Signal
Pin
Signal
1 AUD_MIC 2 AUD_GND
3 AUD_MIC_BIAS 4 AUD_VCC
5 AUD_FPOUT_R AUD_RET_R
7 HP_ON 8 KEY
9 AUD_FPOUT_L 10 AUD_RET_L
Pin
Signal
Pin
Signal
1 VERG_FP_USBPWR0 2 VERG_FP_USBPWR0
3 USB_FP_P0(-) 4 USB_FP_P1(-)
5 USB) 6 USB)
7 GROUND 8 GROUND
9 KEY 10 USB_FP_OC0
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