Asus ESC8000 G3 User Manual page 70

5. System fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN1-4, FRNT_FAN1–8, HDD_FAN1-2)
The fan connectors support cooling fans of 3.30 A - 3.95 A (47.4 W maximum).
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.
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All fans feature the ASUS Smart Fan technology.
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DO NOT forget to connect the fan cables to the fan connectors. Insufficient air flow
inside the system may damage the motherboard components.
These are not jumpers! DO NOT place jumper caps on the fan connectors!
FRNT_FAN2, FRNT_FAN4, FRNT_FAN6, and FRNT_FAN8 are backup fans only.
When FRNT_FAN1, FRNT_FAN3, FRNT_FAN5, and FRNT_FAN7 does not work, the
system activates FRNT_FAN2, FRNT_FAN4, and FRNT_FAN6, and FRNT_FAN8.
Chapter 4: Motherboard Information