User`s manual

MXGD Series CyberResearch

Motherboards

4.1.2 Peripheral Interface Connectors ..................................................................... 43

4.1.3 External Interface Panel Connectors............................................................... 44

4.2 INTERNAL PERIPHERAL CONNECTORS ...................................................................... 45

4.2.1 ATX +12V Power Connector ........................................................................... 45

4.2.2 ATX Power Connector ..................................................................................... 46

4.2.3 Audio CD In Connector (4-pin)....................................................................... 47

4.2.4 Audio Connector .............................................................................................. 48

4.2.5 Digital Input/Output (DIO) Connector............................................................ 49

4.2.6 Fan Connector (+12V) (CPU Cooling Fan) ................................................... 50

4.2.7 Fan Connector (+12V) (System Cooling Fans)............................................... 51

4.2.8 Front Panel Connector (14-pin) ...................................................................... 52

4.2.9 Infrared Interface Connector (5-pin)............................................................... 53

4.2.10 PCI Slot.......................................................................................................... 54

4.2.11 PCI Express x4 Slot........................................................................................ 57

4.2.12 PCI Express x16 Slot...................................................................................... 59

4.2.13 SATA Drive Connectors ................................................................................. 61

4.2.14 Serial Port Connectors (RS-232)................................................................... 63

4.2.15 Serial Port Connector (COM 2)(RS-232, RS-422 or RS-485)....................... 64

4.2.16 SPDIF Connector........................................................................................... 65

4.2.17 SPI Flash Connector...................................................................................... 66

4.2.18 Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Connector.................................................. 66

4.2.19 USB Connectors (Internal) ............................................................................ 67

4.3

EXTERNAL PERIPHERAL INTERFACE CONNECTORS................................................... 68

4.3.1 Keyboard/Mouse Connector ............................................................................ 69

4.3.2 Parallel Port Connector .................................................................................. 70

4.3.3 Audio Connectors............................................................................................. 71

4.3.4 LAN Connectors............................................................................................... 72

4.3.5 USB Connectors............................................................................................... 73

4.3.6 VGA Connector................................................................................................ 74

4.3.7 Serial Communications Connector.................................................................. 75

5 INSTALLATION .................................................................................................... 77

5.1

ANTI-STATIC PRECAUTIONS...................................................................................... 78

5.2 INSTALLATION CONSIDERATIONS.............................................................................. 79

5.2.1 Installation Notices .......................................................................................... 79