User Manual

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Chapter 1: Product Introduction
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1. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP)
This connector is for a chassis-mounted front panel audio I/O module that supports HD
Audio. Connect one end of the front panel audio I/O module cable to this connector.
We recommend that you connect a high-deſ nition front panel audio module to this
connector to avail of the motherboard’s high-deſ nition audio capability.
1.1.8 Internal connectors
s t r ix x 3 7 0 - F GA MIN G
STRIX X370-F GAMING Front panel audio connector
AAFP
AGND NC SENSE1_RETUR SENSE2_RETUR
PORT1 L
PORT1 R PORT2 R
SENSE_SEND
PORT2 L
HD-audio-compliant
pin definition
2. TPM connector (14-1 pin TPM)
This connector supports a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) system, which securely
stores keys, digital certiſ cates, passwords and data. A TPM system also helps
enhance network security, protect digital identities, and ensures platform integrity.
The TPM module is purchased separately.
TPM
s t r ix x 3 7 0 - F GAM ING
STRIX X370-F GAMING TPM connector
PIN 1
+3VSB
S_PCIRST#_TBD
GND
C_PCICLK_TPM
+3V +3V
F_CLKRUN F_SERIRQ F_FRAME# F_LAD3 F_LAD2 F_LAD1 F_LAD0