User`s manual
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Hardware Setup
Serial ATA Connector: SATA1/ SATA2/ SATA3/ SATA4
This connector is a high-speed Serial ATA interface port. Each connector can con-
nect to one Serial ATA device.
Please do not fold the Serial ATA cable into 90-degree angle. Otherwise,
data loss may occur during transmission.
Fan Power Connectors: CPUFAN, SYSFAN
The fan power connectors support system cooling fan with +12V. When connecting
the wire to the connectors, always note that the red wire is the positive and should
be connected to the +12V; the black wire is Ground and should be connected to GND.
If the mainboard has a System Hardware Monitor chipset on-board, you must use a
specially designed fan with speed sensor to take advantage of the CPU fan control.
1.Please refer to the recommended CPU fans at processor’s official website or
consult the vendors for proper CPU cooling fan.
2. Fan cooler set with 3 or 4 pins power connector are both available for
CPUFAN.
Connectors
Important
Important
SATA3
SATA2
SATA1
SATA4
SYSFAN
SENSOR
+12V
GND
Control
CPUFAN
SENSOR
+12V
GND
CONTROL
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