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Follow the steps below to correctly install an M.2 SSD in the M2B_SOCKET connector.
Step 1:
Use a screw driver to unfasten the screw and standoff from the motherboard. Locate the proper mounting
hole for the M.2 SSD to be installed and then screw the standoff first.
Step 2:
Slide the M.2 SSD into the connector at an angle.
Step 3:
Press the M.2 SSD down and then secure it with the screw. Then tear off the protective film from the included
M.2 thermal pad and then stick the thermal pad to the M.2 SSD for heat dissipation.
9) 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 Switch
Power LED
• PLED (Power LED, Yellow):
System Status LED
S0 On
S3/S4/S5 Off
• PW (Power Switch, Red):
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," "Settings\Platform Power," for more
information).
• HD (Hard Drive Activity LED, Blue):
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, Green):
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 (Purple): No connection.
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.
(Note) The connector is on the back of the motherboard.
M2B_SOCKET (Note)
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NC
PW- RES+
PW+
RES-
PLED-
HD-
PLED+ HD+
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Connects to the power status indicator on the chassis front panel. The LED
is on when the system is operating. The LED is off when the system is in S3/
S4 sleep state or powered off (S5).
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Reset Switch
Hard Drive
Activity LED