Asus Z170M-E D3 User Manual page 28

7. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP)
This connector is for a chassis-mounted front panel audio I/O module that supports
either HD Audio or legacy AC`97 audio standard. Connect one end of the front panel
audio I/O module cable to this connector.
Z170M-E D3 Front panel audio connector
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8. M.2 socket 3
This socket allows you to install an M.2 (NGFF) SSD module.
Z170M-E D3 M.2(SOCKET3)
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The M.2 (NGFF) SSD module is purchased separately
1-18
AAFP
Z170M-E D3
We recommend that you connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this
connector to avail of the motherboard's high-definition audio capability.
If you want to connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this connector,
set the Front Panel Type item in the BIOS setup to [HD Audio]. If you want to connect
an AC'97 front panel audio module to this connector, set the item to [AC97]. By
default, this connector is set to [HD Audio]. See section 2.6.7 Onboard Devices
Configuration for details.
Z170M-E D3
This socket supports M Key and 2242/2260/2280 storage devices.
When using Intel Desktop Responsiveness technologies with PCIe M.2 device,
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ensure to set up the Windows
PIN 1
HD-audio-compliant Legacy AC'97
pin definition compliant definition
M.2(SOCKET3)
UEFI operating system under RAID mode.
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