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Installing the Motherboard

Connecting Optional Devices

Refer to the following for information on connecting the motherboard’s optional

devices:

F_AUDIO: Front Panel Audio header

This header allows the user to install auxiliary front-oriented microphone and line-

out ports for easier access.

Pin Signal Name Function

1 PORT 1L 2 AUD_GND

3 PORT 1R 4 PRESENCE#

5 PORT 2R 6 SENSE1_RETURN

7 SENSE_SEND 8 KEY

Pin Signal Name

9 PORT 2L 10 SENSE2_RETURN

Pin Signal Name

SATA1~4: Serial ATA connectors

These connectors are used to support the new Serial ATA devices for the highest date

transfer rates (3.0 Gb/s), simpler disk drive cabling and easier PC assembly. It elimi-

nates limitations of the current Parallel ATA interface. But maintains register com-

patibility and software compatibility with Parallel ATA.

1 Ground 2 TX+

3 TX- 4 Ground

5 RX- 6 RX+

7 Ground - -

Pin Signal Name

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ECS MCP61M-M3 Specifications

General

Number of memory slots	2
Maximum internal memory	8 GB
Processor socket	Socket AM3
Processor manufacturer	AMD
USB 2.0 connectors	3
Power fan connector	Yes
Number of SATA connectors	4
USB 2.0 ports quantity	USB 2.0 ports have a data transmission speed of 480 Mbps, and are backwards compatible with USB 1.1 ports. You can connect all kinds of peripheral devices to them.
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1
Audio chip	VIA VT1705
Power source type	ATX
Audio output channels	6.1 channels
Motherboard form factor	micro ATX
BIOS memory size	64 Mbit