Asus P5E3 PRO User Manual - Page 32

Internal connectors - cpu support

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Audio 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel configuration Port Light Blue Lime Pink Orange Black Headset 2-channel Line In Line Out Mic In - 4-channel Line in Front Speaker Out Mic In - Rear Speaker Out Gray - - 6-channel Line in Front Speaker Out Mic in Center/Subwoofer Rear Speaker Out - 8-channel Line in Front Speaker Out Mic in Center/Subwoofer Rear Speaker Out Side Speaker Out 10. USB 2.0 ports 1 and 2. These two 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are available for connecting USB 2.0 devices. 11. USB 2.0 ports 3 and 4. These two 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are available for connecting USB 2.0 devices. 12. Optical S/PDIF Out port. This port connects an external audio output device via an optical S/PDIF cable. 13. USB 2.0 ports 5 and 6. These two 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are available for connecting USB 2.0 devices. 1.10.2 Internal connectors 1. CPU, chassis, and power fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN, 3-pin CHA_FAN, 3-pin PWR_FAN) The fan connectors support cooling fans of 350 mA~2000 mA (24 W max.) or a total of 1 A~3.48 A (41.76 W max.) at +12V. Connect the fan cables to the fan connectors on the motherboard, ensuring that the black wire of each cable matches the ground pin of the connector. Do not forget to connect the fan cables to the fan connectors. Insufficient air flow inside the system may damage the motherboard components. These are not jumpers! Do not place jumper caps on the fan connectors! CPU_FAN CPU FAN PWM CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWR GND CHA_FAN P5E3 PRO GND +12V Rotation PWR_FAN Rotation +12V GND P5E3 PRO fan connectors Only the CPU/Chassis fan supports the ASUS Q-FAN feature. 1-22 Chapter 1: Product introduction

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Chapter 1: Product introduction
Audio 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel configuration
10.
USB 2.0 ports 1 and 2.
These two 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are
available for connecting USB 2.0 devices.
11.
USB 2.0 ports 3 and 4.
These two 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are
available for connecting USB 2.0 devices.
12.
Optical S/PDIF Out port.
This port connects an external audio output device via an
optical S/PDIF cable.
13.
USB 2.0 ports 5 and 6.
These two 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are
available for connecting USB 2.0 devices.
Do not forget to connect the fan cables to the fan connectors. Insufficient air flow inside the
system may damage the motherboard components. These are not jumpers! Do not place
jumper caps on the fan connectors!
P5E3 PRO fan connectors
P5E3 PRO
Rotation
+12V
GND
PWR_FAN
GND
+12V
Rotation
CHA_FAN
CPU_FAN
CPU FAN PWM
CPU FAN IN
CPU FAN PWR
GND
Only the CPU/Chassis fan supports the ASUS Q-FAN feature.
1.10.2
Internal connectors
1.
CPU, chassis, and power fan connectors
(4-pin CPU_FAN, 3-pin CHA_FAN, 3-pin PWR_FAN)
The fan connectors support cooling fans of 350 mA~2000 mA (24 W max.) or a total of
1 A~3.48 A (41.76 W max.) at +12V. Connect the fan cables to the fan connectors on
the motherboard, ensuring that the black wire of each cable matches the ground pin of
the connector.
Port
Headset 2-channel
4-channel
6-channel
8-channel
Light Blue
Line In
Line in
Line in
Line in
Lime
Line Out
Front Speaker Out
Front Speaker Out
Front Speaker Out
Pink
Mic In
Mic In
Mic in
Mic in
Orange
-
-
Center/Subwoofer
Center/Subwoofer
Black
-
Rear Speaker Out
Rear Speaker Out
Rear Speaker Out
Gray
-
-
-
Side Speaker Out