4 Chapter 1
Rear I/O connectors
• 1 D-Sub port
• 1 DVI-D port
• 6 USB 2.0 ports
• 2 USB 3.0 ports(reserve by BOM option, default w/o)
• 1 RJ45 LAN port
• 3 mini audio jacks
• At least five HD audio in/output
• 2 PS2 keyboard/mouse connector
• 1 serial port
On-board connectors
• 1 LGA 1155 CPU socket
• 4 DDR3 DIMM memory sockets
• 1 PCI Express x16 slot
• PCI Express x 1 slot
• 3 SATA connectors( 6Gb/s*1 and 3Gb/s*2 for Q65 and reserve 3Gb/s*1 for BOM option. Must use
different color to define SATAIII and SATAII. )
• Four 2*5 pin Intel FPIO specification USB pin connectors (follow Intel FPIO standard Specification)
• One 2*5 pin Intel FPIO spec. Microphone In/ Headphone Out pin connectors
• One 4 pin CPU Fan connector
• One 3 pin System Fan connector with linear circuit
• One 4 pin SPDIF header closed to PCIEx16 slot
• One 24 pin ATX interface PS3/PS2 SPS connector.
• One 2*7 pin front panel IO header
• One Jumper for clear CMOS
• One on board buzzer
• One 2pin OBR header
• Two reserved 2pin GPIO connector
• One Serial port header (COM2) (near rear IO is preferable)
• One 2pin Intrusion Alarm connector
• One LPT 2*13pin header (near rear IO is preferable)
• One 2*4 pin internal speaker header
• One 3pin ME enable/disable connector (with 1 jumper)
• Color management for on board connecter (please refer to Acer spec)
• Header Naming should follow MB Header Naming
System BIOS
• Kernel: AMI Aptio Kernel with Acer skin/copyright.
• Type:
• Use SPI Flash
• Size: 64M