Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components
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Connecting Power Cables
CAUTION
Failure to use an ATX12V power supply, or not connecting the 12 V (2x2) processor core voltage
power supply connector to the desktop board may result in damage to the desktop board and/or
power supply.
The 2x12 main power connector on the desktop board is backwards compatible with ATX12V
power supplies with 2x10 power connections. Figure 22 shows the location of the power
connectors.
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2X12
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Figure 22. Connecting Power Supply Cables
1. Observe the precautions in "Before You Begin" on page 23.
2. Connect the 12 V processor core voltage power supply cable to the 2x2 connector.
3. Connect the main power supply cable to the 2x12 connector.