Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX R3.0 - System Panel Connector (20-8 Pin PANEL)

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Chapter 1: Product Introduction
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10. System panel connector (20-8 pin PANEL)
Thisconnectorsupportsseveralchassis-mountedfunctions.
• SystempowerLED(2-pinor3-1pinPLED)
The2-pinor3-1pinconnectorisforthesystempowerLED.Connectthechassis
powerLEDcabletothisconnector.ThesystempowerLEDlightsupwhenyouturnon
thesystempower,andblinkswhenthesystemisinsleepmode.
• HarddiskdriveactivityLED(2-pinHDD_LED)
This2-pinconnectorisfortheHDDActivityLED.ConnecttheHDDActivityLEDcable
tothisconnector.TheHDDLEDlightsuporasheswhendataisreadfromorwritten
totheHDD.
• Systemwarningspeaker(4-pinSPEAKER)
This4-pinconnectorisforthechassis-mountedsystemwarningspeaker.Thespeaker
allowsyoutohearsystembeepsandwarnings.
• ATXpowerbutton/soft-offbutton(2-pinPWRSW)
Thisconnectorisforthesystempowerbutton.Pressingthepowerbuttonturnsthe
systemonorputsthesysteminsleeporsoft-offmodedependingontheoperating
systemsettings.Pressingthepowerswitchformorethanfoursecondswhilethe
systemisONturnsthesystemOFF.
• Resetbutton(2-pinRESET)
This2-pinconnectorisforthechassis-mountedresetbuttonforsystemrebootwithout
turningoffthesystempower.