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Hardware Setup MS-98F3
Connector
Fan Power Connector: SYSFAN1
The fan power connector supports system cooling fans with +12V. When con-
necting the wire to the connectors, always note that the red wire is the positive
and should be connected to the +12V; the black wire is Ground and should be
connected to GND. If the motherboard has a System Hardware Monitor chipset
onboard, you must use a specially designed fan with speed sensor to take ad-
vantage of the fan control.
GPIO Connector: JGPIO1
This connector is provided for the General-Purpose Input/Output (GPIO) periph-
eral module.
9.N_GPO
0
8.N_GPI1
3.N_GPO
1.GND
6.N_GPI2
5.N_GPO2
4.N_GPI
3
7.N_GPO1
2.VCC5
10.N_GPI0
Serial ATA Connector: SATA1, SATA2
This connector is a high-speed Serial ATA interface port. Each connector can
connect to one Serial ATA device.
Important
Please do not fold the SATA cable into a 90-degree angle. Otherwise, data loss
may occur during transmission.