Gigabyte A520M DS3H V2 User Manual - Page 17

M2A_CPU M.2 Socket 3 Connector, F_AUDIO Front Panel Audio Header

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_3 U 6) M2A_CPU (M.2 Socket 3 Connector) There are two types of M.2 SSDs: M.2 SATA SSDs and M.2 PCIe SSDs. Be sure to verify which type of M.2 SSDs is supported by the M.2 socket you want to use. Please note that an M.2 PCIe SSD cannot be used to create a RAID set with a SATA hard drive. Please navigate to the "Configuring a RAID Set" page of GIGABYTE's website for instructions on configuring a RAID array. M2A_CPU 80 Follow the steps below to correctly install an M.2 SSD in the M.2 connector. Step 1: Pull the clip's tab up and out of the mounting hole. Slide the M.2 SSD into the connector at an angle. Step 2: Press the M.2 SSD down and then secure it by pressing the clip's tab into the mounting hole. 7) F_AUDIO (Front Panel Audio Header) The front panel audio header supports High Definition audio (HD). You may connect your chassis front panel audio module to this header. Make sure the wire assignments of the module connector match the pin assignments of the motherboard header. Incorrect connection between the module connector and the motherboard header will make the device unable to work or even damage it. 9 1 10 2 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Definition MIC L GND MIC R NC Head Phone R MIC Detection SENSE_SEND No Pin Head Phone L Head Phone Detection Some chassis provide a front panel audio module that has separated connectors on each wire instead of a single plug. For information about connecting the front panel audio module that has different wire assignments, please contact the chassis manufacturer. - 17 -

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6)
M2A_CPU (M.2 Socket 3 Connector)
There are two types of M.2 SSDs: M.2 SATA SSDs and M.2 PCIe SSDs. Be sure to verify which type of
M.2 SSDs is supported by the M.2 socket you want to use. Please note that an M.2 PCIe SSD cannot be
used to create a RAID set with a SATA hard drive. Please navigate to the "Configuring a RAID Set" page
of GIGABYTE's website for instructions on configuring a RAID array.
Follow the steps below to correctly install an M.2 SSD in the M.2 connector.
Step 1:
Pull the clip's tab up and out of the mounting hole. Slide the M.2 SSD into the connector at an angle.
Step 2:
Press the M.2 SSD down and then secure it by pressing the clip's tab into the mounting hole.
7)
F_AUDIO (Front Panel Audio Header)
The front panel audio header supports High Definition audio (HD). You may connect your chassis front
panel audio module to this header. Make sure the wire assignments of the module connector match the
pin assignments of the motherboard header. Incorrect connection between the module connector and the
motherboard header will make the device unable to work or even damage it.
Pin No.
Definition
1
MIC L
2
GND
3
MIC R
4
NC
5
Head Phone R
6
MIC Detection
7
SENSE_SEND
8
No Pin
9
Head Phone L
10
Head Phone
Detection
Some chassis provide a front panel audio module that has separated connectors on each wire
instead of a single plug. For information about connecting the front panel audio module that has
different wire assignments, please contact the chassis manufacturer.
1
2
9
10
M2A_CPU
80
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