User’s Manual

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Chapter 1: Product introduction
ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 8-pin EATX12V)
TheseconnectorsareforATXpowersupplyplugs.Thepowersupplyplugsare
designedtottheseconnectorsinonlyoneorientation.Findtheproperorientation
andpushdownrmlyuntiltheconnectorscompletelyt.
• WerecommendthatyouuseanATX12VSpecication2.0‑compliantpower
supplyunit(PSU)withaminimumof350Wpowerrating.ThisPSUtypehas24‑pin
and 8-pin power plugs.
• DONOTforgettoconnectthe8‑pinEATX+12Vpowerplug.Otherwise,the
system will not boot up.
• WerecommendthatyouuseaPSUwithhigherpoweroutputwhenconguringa
systemwithmorepower‑consumingdevicesorwhenyouintendtoinstalladditional
devices.Thesystemmaybecomeunstableormaynotbootupifthepoweris
inadequate.
AMD AM4 CPU socket
ThemotherboardcomeswithanAMDAM4socketdesignedforAMDRyzen™
2ndGeneration/Ryzen™withRadeon™VegaGraphics/Athlon™withRadeon™
VegaGraphics/Ryzen™1stGenerationprocessors.
Formoredetails,refertoCentral Processing Unit (CPU).
CPU and chassis fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN, 4-pin CHA_FAN1/2)
Connectthefancablestothefanconnectorsonthemotherboard,ensuringthatthe
black wire of each cable matches the ground pin of the connector.
Donotforgettoconnectthefancablestothefanconnectors.Insufcientairowinside
the system may damage the motherboard components. These are not jumpers! Do not
placejumpercapsonthefanconnectors!TheCPU_FANconnectorsupportsaCPUfan
ofmaximum1A(12W)fanpower.
TheRGBheaderssupport5050RGB
multi‑colorLEDstrips(12V/G/R/B),witha
maximumpowerratingof3A(12V),andno
longerthan3m.
Beforeyouinstallorremoveany
component,ensurethattheATXpower
supply is switched off or the power cord is detached from the power supply. Failure to do
somaycauseseveredamagetothemotherboard,peripherals,orcomponents.
Aura RGB Strip headers (4-pin RGB_HEADER1/2)
TheseheadersareforRGBLEDstrips.
12V
GR
B
RGB_HEADER
PIN 1
+12V G R B