Setup guide

Installing the Motherboard

USB3/USB4: Front Panel USB headers

The motherboard has four USB ports installed on the rear edge I/O port array. Additionally,

some computer cases have USB ports at the front of the case. If you have this kind of case,

use auxiliary USB connector to connect the front-mounted ports to the motherboard.

Please make sure that the USB cable has the same pin assignment as indi-

cated above. A different pin assignment may cause damage or system hang-

up.

1 USBPWR Front Panel USB Power

2 USBPWR Front Panel USB Power

3 USB_FP_P0- USB Port 0 Negative Signal

4 USB_FP_P1- USB Port 1 Negative Signal

5 USB_FP_P0+ USB Port 0 Positive Signal

6 USB_FP_P1+ USB Port 1 Positive Signal

7 GND Ground

8 GND Ground

9 Key No pin

10 NC Not connected

SATA1/SATA2: Serial ATA connectors

These connectors are use to support the new Serial ATA devices for the highest date transfer

rates (150 MB/s), simpler disk drive cabling and easier PC assembly. It eliminates limitations

of the current Parallel ATA interface. But maintains register compatibility and software

compatibility with Parallel ATA.

1 Ground 2 TX+

3 TX- 4 Ground

5 RX- 6 RX+

7 Ground - -

Pin Signal Name

Pin Signal Name Function

CD_IN: Analog Audio Input header

1 CD in_L CD In left channel

2 GND Ground

3 GND Ground

4 CD in_R CD In right channel

Pin Signal Name Function