Expansion Slots
PCI Express x4
Mini PCI Express
(PCIe and USB signals)
M.2 M Key
(PCIe and SATA signals)
PCI Express x4 Slot
Install PCI Express cards such as network cards or other cards that comply to the PCI Express
specifications into the PCI Express x4 slot.
M.2 M Key Socket
The M.2 socket is the Next Generation Form Factor (NGFF) which is designed to support mul-
tiple modules and make the M.2 more suitable in application for solid-state storage.
Mini PCI Express Slot
The Mini PCIe socket is used to install a Mini PCIe card. Mini PCIe card is a small form factor
PCIe card with the same signal protocol, electrical definitions, and configuration definitions as
the conventional PCIe.
Chapter 2 Hardware Installation
Chapter 2
Chassis Intrusion Connector
The board supports the chassis intrusion detection function. Connect the chassis intrusion
sensor cable from the chassis to this connector. When the system's power is on and a chassis
intrusion occurred, an alarm will sound. When the system's power is off and a chassis intrusion
occurred, the alarm will sound only when the system restarts.
BIOS Setting
Configure the chassis intrusion detection function in the Advanced menu ("SIO NUVO-
TON6106D" submenu) of the BIOS. Refer to the chapter 3 for more information.
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Intrusion
Ground
Signal
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