User's Manual

ASUS Z170 PRO GAMING/AURA
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1.7.2 Internal connectors
1. Serial port connector (10-1 pin COM)
Thisconnectorisforaserial(COM)port.Connecttheserialportmodulecabletothis
connector,theninstallthemoduletoaslotopeningatthebackofthesystemchassis.
TheCOMmoduleispurchasedseparately.
2. TPM connector (14-1 pin TPM)
ThisconnectorsupportsaTrustedPlatformModule(TPM)system,whichsecurely
storekeys,digitalcerticates,passwordsanddata.ATPMsystemalsohelpsenhance
thenetworksecurity,protectsdigitalidentities,andensuresplatformintegrity.
Z170 PRO GAMING/AURA Serial port (COM) connector
PIN 1
COM
DCD
TXD
GND
RTS
RI
RXD
DTR
DSR
CTS
TPM
Z170 PRO GAMING/AURA 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