Gigabyte GA-F2A88XM-DS2P User Manual page 15

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7) F_PANEL (Front Panel Header)
Connect the power switch, reset switch, and system status indicator on the chassis to this header according
to the pin assignments below. Note the positive and negative pins before connecting the cables.
Power/
Sleep LED Power Switch
2
10
1
9
Hard Drive
Reset Switch
Activity LED
The front panel design may differ by chassis. A front panel module mainly consists of power switch, reset switch,
power LED, hard drive activity LED and etc. When connecting your chassis front panel module to this header,
make sure the wire assignments and the pin assignments are matched correctly.
8) F_AUDIO (Front Panel Audio Header)
The front panel audio header supports Intel
your chassis front panel audio module to this header. Make sure the wire assignments of the module
connector match the pin assignments of the motherboard header. Incorrect connection between the module
connector and the motherboard header will make the device unable to work or even damage it.
9
1
10
2
• The front panel audio header supports HD audio by default.
• Audio signals will be present on both of the front and back panel audio connections simultaneously.
• Some chassis provide a front panel audio module that has separated connectors on each wire instead of a
single plug. For information about connecting the front panel audio module that has different wire assignments,
please contact the chassis manufacturer.
• PLED/PWR (Power/Sleep LED):
Connects to the power status indicator on the
System Status LED
chassis front panel. The LED is on when the
S0
On
system is operating. The LED is off when the
S3/S4/S5
Off
system is in S3/S4 sleep state or powered
off (S5).
• PW (Power Switch):
Connects to the power switch on the chassis front panel. You may configure
the way to turn off your system using the power switch (refer to Chapter 2,
"BIOS Setup," "Power Management," for more information).
• HD (Hard Drive Activity LED):
Connects to the hard drive activity LED on the chassis front panel. The
LED is on when the hard drive is reading or writing data.
• RES (Reset Switch):
Connects to the reset switch on the chassis front panel. Press the reset
switch to restart the computer if the computer freezes and fails to perform
a normal restart.
• NC:
No connection.
High Definition audio (HD) and AC'97 audio. You may connect
®
For HD Front Panel Audio:
Pin No. Definition
1
MIC2_L
2
GND
3
MIC2_R
4
-ACZ_DET
5
LINE2_R
6
Sense
7
FAUDIO_JD
8
No Pin
9
LINE2_L
10
Sense
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For AC'97 Front Panel Audio:
Pin No. Definition
1
MIC
2
GND
3
MIC Power
4
NC
5
Line Out (R)
6
NC
7
NC
8
No Pin
9
Line Out (L)
10
NC

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