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Summary of Contents for Advantech AIMB-508
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User Manual AIMB-508 ® 12th/13th Gen Intel Core™ i9/i7/ i5/i3 Processors (LGA1700), Micro ATX with DP/HDMI/VGA/ eDP (LVDS), 1 x GbE LAN, 1 x 2.5GbE LAN, 8 x USB 3.2, 2 x PCI slot, 10 x COM...
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It should be free of marks and scratches and in perfect working order upon receipt. As you unpack the AIMB-508, check it for signs of ship- ping damage. (For example, damaged box, scratches, dents, etc.) If it is damaged or it fails to meet the specifications, notify our service department or your local sales representative immediately.
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LED Port 80 Connector (LED_P80) ............143 Table A.52:LED Port 80 Connector (LED_P80) ....... 143 A.45 CPU FAN Connector (CPUFAN1) ............144 Table A.53:CPU FAN Connector (CPUFAN1)......144 A.46 M.2 M-Key Connector (M2M1).............. 144 Table A.54:M.2 M-Key Connector (M2M1) ....... 144 AIMB-508 User Manual viii...
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ATX 8-Pin Main Power Connector (ATX12V1) ........145 Table A.55:ATX 8-Pin Main Power Connector (ATX12V1)..145 A.48 VGA1 Force on Pin Header (JFV1)............146 Table A.56:VGA1 Force on Pin Header (JFV1) ......146 A.49 COM1 Connector (COM1) ..............146 Table A.57:COM1 Connector (COM1)........146 AIMB-508 User Manual...
Introduction AIMB-508 is designed with the Intel® H610E chipset for industrial applications that require both performance computing and enhanced power management capabilities. The motherboard supports an Intel® Core™ i9/i7/i5/i3 processor with up to 36MB L3 cache and DDR4 3200MHz up to 64GB (up to 32GB per slot). It is equipped with abundant I/O connectivity with 10 x serial ports, 6 x USB 2.0, 8 x USB 3.2 Gen2, 1 x...
2.5 A Measure the maximum current value with the system under maximum load ® (CPU: 13th Gen Intel Core™ i9-13900E 1.80GHz, RAM: ADVANTECH 32GB 2Rx8 DDR4 3200 *2PCS with full loading) Input mode: ATX input Board size: 244 mm x 244 mm (9.6" x 9.6") ...
Jumpers and Connectors Connectors on the AIMB-508 motherboard link it to devices such as hard disk drives and a keyboard. In addition, the board has a number of jumpers used to configure your system for your application. The tables below list the function of each of the board jumpers and connectors. Later sections in this chapter give instructions on setting jumpers.
IC / Internal Buzzer / External Speaker header Universal Serial Bus 3.0 Port 11/12 USB1112 Universal Serial Bus 3.0 Port 13/14 USB1314 SPI BIOS flash socket1 SPI1 SPI TPM Module connector (for optional TPM module) SPI_TPM1 AIMB-508 User Manual...
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System fan #2 connector SYSFAN2 System fan #1 connector SYSFAN1 Extended power button pin header JFP3 Extended power LED pin header JFP4 Figure 1.2 AIMB-508 Rear I/O Figure 1.3 AIMB-508HF Rear I/O Figure 1.4 AIMB-508HL Rear I/O AIMB-508 User Manual...
AIMB-508 Board Diagram Figure 1.5 AIMB-508 Block Diagram Safety Precautions Warning! Always completely disconnect the power cord from the chassis when- ever you work with the hardware. Do not make connections while the power is on. Sensitive electronic components can be damaged by sud- den power surges.
Power Button- SPK_P3 SMB_DATA System Reset+ SPK_P4 SMB_CLK System Reset- Table 1.9: Function Jumper Setting Internal Buzzer (Default) 1.8.7 ATX/AT Mode Selection (PSON1) Table 1.10: Function Jumper Setting ATX Mode (Default) AT Mode Table 1.11: Signal +VCC AIMB-508 User Manual...
Signal Pin Definition +12V +3.3V Table 1.13: Function Jumper Setting Jumper position for +3.3V (Default) System Memory AIMB-508 has four 288-pin DDR4 memory sockets for 3200MHz memory modules with maximum capacity of 64GB (Maximum 32GB for each DIMM). AIMB-508 User Manual...
USB Ports (LAN1_USB12/LAN2_USB34/ USB5678/USB910/USB1112/USB1314) The AIMB-508 provides up to 14 USB ports (4 x USB 3.2 Gen1, 4 x USB 2.0 on the rear side, 4 x USB 3.2 Gen1 via internal header and 2 x USB 2.0 via vertical connec- tor).
DisplayPort + HDMI Connector (DP1+HDMI1) DP connector has max resolution support of 4096 x 2304 @ 60 Hz. HDMI connector has max resolution support of 4096 x 2160 @ 30 Hz. AIMB-508 User Manual...
Serial Ports (COM1/COM2/COM3456/COM78910) AIMB-508 supports six serial ports. COM1 supports RS-232/422/485 and COM2-10 supports RS-232. These ports can connect to serial devices, such as a mouse or a printer, or to a com- munications network. AIMB-508 User Manual...
System FAN Connector (SYSFAN1/SYSFAN2/ SYSFAN3/SYSFAN4) If a fan is used, this connector supports cooling fans at 1500 mA (18 W) or less. AIMB-508 User Manual...
Serial ATA Interface Connector (SATA1~4) AIMB-508 features a high performance Serial ATA III interface (up to 600 MB/s) which eases hard drive cabling with thin, space-saving cables. AIMB-508 User Manual...
1. Please connect the ATX12V1 connector with the PSU ATX 12V 8-pin connector. 2. For a fully configured system, we recommend that you use a power supply unit (PSU) that complies with ATX 12V Specification 2.0 (or later version) and provides a minimum power of 180 W. AIMB-508 User Manual...
AIMB-508 setup screens. BIOS Setup The AIMB-508 Series system has AMI BIOS built in, with a setup utility that allows users to configure required settings or to activate certain system features. The setup saves the configuration in the flash memory of the motherboard. When the power is turned off, the battery on the board supplies the necessary power to pre- serve the flash memory.
System Date using the <Arrow> keys. Enter new values through the keyboard. Press the <Tab> or <Arrow> keys to move between fields. The date must be entered in MM/DD/YY format. The time must be entered in HH:MM:SS format. AIMB-508 User Manual...
3.2.2 Advanced BIOS Features Select the Advanced tab from the AIMB-508 setup screen to enter the Advanced BIOS Setup screen. You can select any of the items in the left frame of the screen, such as CPU Configuration and go to the sub-menu for that item. You can display an Advanced BIOS Setup option by highlighting it using the <Arrow>...
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3.2.2.1 CPU Configuration Performance-core Information Displays the P-core information. AIMB-508 User Manual...
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3.2.2.2 CPU SMM Enhancement SMM Use Delay Indication [Enable] Enable/disable usage of SMM_DELAYED MSR for MP sync in SMI. SMM Use Block Indication [Enable] SMM Use SMM en-US Indication [Enable] AIMB-508 User Manual...
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3.2.2.3 Power & Performance CPU – Power Management Control CPU – Power Management Control Options. GT – Power Management Control AIMB-508 User Manual...
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3.2.2.3.1 CPU – Power Management Control Boot performance mode [Turbo Performance] Select the performance state that the BIOS will set starting from reset vector. AIMB-508 User Manual...
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View/Configure Turbo Ratio Limit Options. – Energy Efficient P-state [Enable] – Package Power Limit MSR Lock [Disabled] – Power Limit 1 Override [Disabled] – Power Limit 2 Override [Enabled] – Power Limit 2 0 – Energy Efficient P-state [Enabled] AIMB-508 User Manual...
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– E-core Turbo Ratio Limit Numcore0 1 Efficient-core Turbo Ratio Limit Numcore0 defines the core range, the turbo ratio is defined in E-core Turbo Ratio Limit Ratio0. If the value is zero, this entry is ignored. AIMB-508 User Manual...
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– E-core Turbo Ratio Limit Ratio7 39 Efficient-core Turbo Ratio Limit Ratio7 defines the turbo ratio (max is 85 irre- spective of the core extension mode). The core range is defined in E-core Turbo Ratio Limit Numcore7. AIMB-508 User Manual...
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3.2.2.3.2 CPU VR Settings PSYS Slope PSYS Slope defined in 1/100 increments. Range is 0-200. For a 1.25 slope, enter 125. 0=Auto. Users BIOS VR mailbox command 0x9. AIMB-508 User Manual...
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Acoustic Noise Settings Configure Acoustic Noise Settings for IA, GT, and SA domains. Core/IA VR Domain Core/IA VR Settings. AIMB-508 User Manual...
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Core/IA VR Domain – VR Config Enable [Enabled] VR Config Enable. IRMS [Disabled] Enable/Disable IRMS – Current root mean square. AIMB-508 User Manual...
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– RFI Current Frequency 139.200MHz – RFI Current Frequency 0 Set the desired RFI frequency, in increments of 100KHz. (For a frequency of 100.6MHz, enter 1006.) – FIVR Spread Spectrum [Enabled] – RFI Spread Spectrum [1.5%] AIMB-508 User Manual...
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3.2.2.3.3 Custom P-state Table Number of P states 0 Sets the number of custom P-states. At least 2 states must be present. AIMB-508 User Manual...
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3.2.2.3.4 GT – Power Management Control RC6(Render Standby) [Enabled] Check to enable render standby support. Maximum GT frequency [Default Max Frequency] Disable Turbo GT frequency [Disabled] AIMB-508 User Manual...
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ME FW Image Re-Flash [Disabled] Enable/Disable ME FW Image Re-Flash function. FW Update [Enabled] OEM Key Revocation Configuration Configure OEM. AIMB-508 User Manual...
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Anti-Rollback SVN Configuration Configure Anti-Rollback SVN. 3.2.2.5 ACPI Settings System ACPI Parameters. AIMB-508 User Manual...
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3.2.2.6 NCT6126D Super IO Configuration Set Parameters of Serial Port 1 (COMA). Serial Port 3 Configuration Enable or Disable Serial Port (COM). AIMB-508 User Manual...
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Enable or Disable Serial Port (COM). Serial Port [Enabled] – Enable or Disable Serial Port (COM). – Device Settings: IO=220h; IRQ =7 – Change Settings [Auto] To select an optimal setting for serial port 5. AIMB-508 User Manual...
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3.2.2.7 NCT6126D HW Monitor PC Health Status Configure the digital I/O pins. Smart Fan Configuration – CPU Fan Mode [SMART FAN IV Mode] – System Fan1 Mode [SMART FAN IV Mode] AIMB-508 User Manual...
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Digital I/O Configuration Configure Digital I/O Pin. AIMB-508 User Manual...
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3.2.2.8 S5 RTC Wake Settings Wake system from S5 [Disabled] The item allows you enable or disable system wake up on alarm event. AIMB-508 User Manual...
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3.2.2.9 S5 RTC Wake Settings Console Redirection [Disabled] Console Redirection EMS [Disabled]. AIMB-508 User Manual...
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Serial Port 1 Configuration Enable or Disable Serial Port (COM). – Serial Port [Enabled] – Device Settings: IO=3F8h; IRQ =4; – Change Settings [Auto] – Device Mode [RS2] AIMB-508 User Manual...
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Serial Port 3 Configuration – Serial Port [Enabled] – Device Settings: IO=C80h; IRQ =5; – Change Settings [Auto] To select an optimal setting for serial port 3. AIMB-508 User Manual...
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Serial Port 4 Configuration – Serial Port [Enabled] – Device Settings: IO=C88h; IRQ =7; – Change Settings [Auto] To select an optimal setting for serial port 4. AIMB-508 User Manual...
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Serial Port 5 Configuration – Serial Port [Enabled] – Device Settings: IO=C90h; IRQ =10; – Change Settings [Auto] To select an optimal setting for serial port 5. AIMB-508 User Manual...
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Serial Port 6 Configuration Serial Port [Enabled] – Device Settings: IO=228h; IRQ =11; – Change Settings [Auto] To select an optimal setting for serial port 6. AIMB-508 User Manual...
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3.2.2.10 PCI Subsystem Settings AIMB-508 User Manual...
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PCI Settings Common for all Devices – Re-Size BAR Support [Enabled] If the system has Resizable BAR Capable PCIe Devices, this option Enables or Disables Resizable BAR Support. – BME DMA Mitigation [Disabled] AIMB-508 User Manual...
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3.2.2.11 USB Configuration AIMB-508 User Manual...
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XHCI Hand-off [Enabled] USB Mass Storage Driver Support [Enabled] USB hardware delays and time-outs USB Device transfer & reset time-out and delay setting. Mass Storage Devices Shows USB mass storage device information. AIMB-508 User Manual...
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3.2.2.12 Network Stack Configuration 3.2.2.13 CSM Configuration CSM Support [Disabled] AIMB-508 User Manual...
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3.2.2.14 NVMe Configuration 3.2.2.15 Tls Auth Configuration Server CA Configuration Client Cert Configuration AIMB-508 User Manual...
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3.2.2.16 Driver Health AIMB-508 User Manual...
Users can display a Chipset Setup option by highlighting it using the keys. All Chipset Setup options are described in this section. The Chipset Setup screens are shown below. The sub-menus are described on the following pages. AIMB-508 User Manual...
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3.2.3.1 Chipset Configuration Setting - System Agent (SA) Configuration VT-d [Enabled] Disable or enable the VT-d function on MCH. AIMB-508 User Manual...
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3.2.3.1.1 Memory Configuration SIO Port 80 Control [Disabled] CPU Warning Temperature [Disabled] ACPI Shutdown Temperature [Disabled] Case Open Warning [Disabled] Wake On Ring [Disabled] AIMB-508 User Manual...
Select this option and press to access the sub-menu, then type in the password. Set the Administrator password. User Password Select this option and press to access the sub-menu, then type in the password. Set the User Password. Security Boot AIMB-508 User Manual...
Quiet Boot [Disabled] If this option is set to disabled, the BIOS displays normal POST messages. If enabled, an OEM logo is shown instead of POST messages. Boot Option #1 Choose boot priority from boot device. AIMB-508 User Manual...
Select this option to quit Setup without making any permanent changes to the system configuration. 1. Select Reset Discarding Changes from the Exit menu and press <Enter>. The following message appears: Discard Changes and Exit Setup Now? [Ok] AIMB-508 User Manual...
Select Restore Defaults from the Exit menu and press <Enter>. Save as User Default Save the all current settings as a user default. Restore User Default Restore all settings to user default values. 3.2.7 MEBx AIMB-508 User Manual...
Introduction The mission of Advantech Embedded Software Services is to "Enhance quality of life ® ® with Advantech platforms and Microsoft Windows embedded technology." We ® enable Windows Embedded software products on Advantech platforms to more effectively support the embedded computing community. Customers are freed from the hassle of dealing with multiple vendors (hardware suppliers, system integrators, ®...
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CPU speed depending on the system loading. System Throttling This refers to a series of methods for reducing power con- sumption in computers by lowering the clock frequency. This API allows the user to adjust the clock from 87.5% to 12.5%. AIMB-508 User Manual...
The monitoring utility is a utility for customers to monitor system health in areas such as voltage, CPU and system temperature, and fan speed. These items are important to a device; if critical errors occur and are not solved immedi- ately, permanent damage may be caused. AIMB-508 User Manual...
Before You Begin To ensure problem-free installation of the enhanced display drivers and utility soft- ware, read the instructions in this chapter carefully. The drivers for AIMB-508 can be downloaded from the Advantech website. Updates are provided via Microsoft service packs.
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D-Sub Connector (VGA1) Table A.1: D-Sub Connector (VGA1) Signal Signal VCC (+5V) GREEN BLUE DDC DAT HSYNC Advantech define VSYNC DDC CLK AIMB-508 User Manual...
TX14- RX14+ RX14- TX15+ TX15- RX15+ Reserved RX15- Reserved Front Panel Audio Header (FPAUD1) Table A.11: Front Panel Audio Header (FPAUD1) Signal Signal MIC IN-L MIC IN-R FPAUD_DETECT# LINE OUT-R SENSE R1 SENSE LINE OUT-L SENSE R2 AIMB-508 User Manual...
EDP Panel/LVDS Panel Voltage Selection (JLVDS1) Table A.19: EDP Panel / LVDS Panel Voltage Selection (JLVDS1) Signal Signal +12V +3.3V A.16 EDP/LVDS Backlight Inverter Power Connector (INV1) Table A.20: EDP/LVDS Backlight Inverter Power Connector (INV1) Signal +12V BKL EN BKL CTRL AIMB-508 User Manual...
SMBUS Connector from PCH (SMBUS1) Table A.21: SMBUS Connector from PCH (SMBUS1) Signal +5VSB SMB CLK SMB DAT A.18 Alarm Board / CMM Power Connector (VOLT1) Table A.22: Alarm Board / CMM Power Connector (VOLT1) Signal Signal +5VSB +3.3V -12V +12V AIMB-508 User Manual...
A.19 ATX/AT Mode Selection (PSON1) Table A.23: Function Jumper Setting ATX Mode (Default) AT Mode Table A.24: Signal +VCC A.20 Intel® ME Header (JME1) Table A.25: Intel® ME Header (JME1) Signal AZA_SDO_R +V3.3_DUAL AIMB-508 User Manual...
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Table A.27: Signal Pin Definition RTC RESET# A.22 COM3 RI# Selection Pin Header (JSETCOM3_V1) Table A.28: COM3 RI# Selection Pin Header (JSETCOM3_V1) Function Setting Jumper position for RI# (Default) Jumper position for +5V Jumper position for +12V AIMB-508 User Manual...
A.23 CMOS Clear (JCMOS1) Table A.29: CMOS Clear (JCMOS1) Signal RTC_RESET# A.24 Serial ATA Interface Connector (SATA1~4) Table A.30: Serial ATA Interface Connector (SATA1~4) Signal AIMB-508 User Manual...
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A.25 Coin Battery Connector (BAT1) Table A.31: Coin Battery Connector (BAT1) Signal VBAT A.26 Power LED Pin Header (JFP2) Table A.32: Power LED Pin Header (JFP2) Signal LED_PWR SUSLED AIMB-508 User Manual...
Power Switch / HDD LED / SMBUS / Speaker Pin Header (JFP1) Table A.35: Function Jumper Setting Internal Buzzer (Default) Table A.36: Signal Signal HDD LED+ Power Button+ SPK_P2 HDD LED- Power Button- SPK_P3 SMB_DATA System Reset+ SPK_P4 SMB_CLK System Reset- AIMB-508 User Manual...
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Extended Power LED Pin Header (JFP4) Table A.38: Power LED Pin Header (JFP4) Signal LED_PWR SUSLED A.31 Universal Serial Bus 3.0 Port 11/12 (USB1112) Table A.39: Universal Serial Bus 3.0 Port 11/12 (USB1112) Signal Signal +5V_USB +5V_USB AIMB-508 User Manual...
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Table A.40: Universal Serial Bus 3.0 Port 13/14 (USB1314) Signal Signal +5V_USB +5V_USB A.33 SPI BIOS Flash Socket1 (SPI1) Table A.41: SPI BIOS Flash Socket1 (SPI1) Signal Signal MOSI MISO SCLK WP# / IO2 HOLD# / IO3 +V3.3_SPI AIMB-508 User Manual...
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Table A.42: SPI TPM Module Connector (For Optional TPM Module) (SPI_TPM1) Signal Signal RSVD SCLK MOSI MISO IRQ# PWRGD +3.3V_AUX A.35 SPI Pin Header (SPI_CN1) Table A.43: SPI Pin Header (SPI_CN1) Signal Signal +3.3V_AUX SCLK MISO MOSI AIMB-508 User Manual...
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A.36 Universal Serial Bus 2.0 Port 9/10 (USB910) Table A.44: Universal Serial Bus 2.0 Port 9/10 (USB910) Signal Signal +5V_USB +5V_USB A.37 Case Open Connector (JCASE1) Table A.45: Case Open Connector (JCASE1) Signal Case Open AIMB-508 User Manual...
Signal GPIO0 GPIO4 GPIO1 GPIO5 GPIO2 GPIO6 GPIO3 GPIO7 VCC_GPIO A.42 COM2 Connector (COM2) Table A.50: COM2 Connector (COM2) Signal Signal DCD# [2] DSR# [2] RXD [2] RST# [2] TXD [2] CTS# [2] DTR# [2] RI# [2] AIMB-508 User Manual...
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Table A.51: System Fan #4 Connector (SYSFAN4/ SYSFAN3/SYSFAN2/ SYSFAN1) Signal SYSTEM FAN VCC SYSTEM FAN SPEED SYSTEM FAN PWM A.44 LED Port 80 Connector (LED_P80) Table A.52: LED Port 80 Connector (LED_P80) Signal LED_A LED_B LED_C LED_D LED_E LED_F AIMB-508 User Manual...
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Table A.53: CPU FAN Connector (CPUFAN1) Signal CPU FAN VCC CPU FAN SPEED CPU FAN PWM A.46 M.2 M-Key Connector (M2M1) Table A.54: M.2 M-Key Connector (M2M1) Signal Signal 3.3V 3.3V DAS/DSS# (I/O)/ LED1# 3.3V 3.3V 3.3V 3.3V PERn1 AIMB-508 User Manual...
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Connector Key Connector Key Connector Key Connector Key Connector Key SUSCLK(32kHz) (O)(0/3.3V) PEDET (NC- 3.3V 3.3V 3.3V A.47 ATX 8-Pin Main Power Connector (ATX12V1) Table A.55: ATX 8-Pin Main Power Connector (ATX12V1) Signal Signal +12V +12V +12V AIMB-508 User Manual...
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