Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD7 Manual - Page 25

ATX4P PCIe Power Connector, 5/6 CPU_FAN/SYS_FAN1/SYS_FAN2/PWR_FAN Fan Headers

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F_PANEL(NH) 3) ATX4P (PCIe Power Connector) PWM Switch (X58A-OC) BIOS Switcher (X58A-OC) 1 The power connector provides auxiliary power to the onboard PCI Express x16 slots. When two or more graphics cards are to be installed, we recomDIPmend that you connect the SATA power cable from the power supply to the ATX4P connector to1 2 3ensure system stability. DIP 1 23 PCIe power connector (SATA)(X58A-OC) DIP 1 23 1 DIP 1 23 1 1 Voltage measurement module(X58A-OC) DB_PORT Pin No. Definition 1 NC 2 NC 3 NC 1 4 GND 5 GND 6 GND 15 7 VCC 8 VCC 9 VCC 10 GND 11 GND 12 GND 13 +12V 14 +12V 15 +12V F_AUDIO(H) F_USB30 TPM w/housing 4/5/6) CPU_FAN/SYS_FAN1/SYS_FAN2/PWR_FAN (Fan Headers) The motherboard has a 4-pin CPU fan header (CPU_FAN), a 3-pin (SYS_FAN2) and a 4-pin (SYS_FAN1) system fan headers, and a 3-pin power fan header (PWR_FAN). Most fan headers possess a foolproof insertion design. When connecting a fan cable, be sure to connect it in the correct orientation (the black connector wire is the ground wire). The motherboard supports CPU fan speed control, which requires the use of a CPU fan with fan speed control design. For optimum heat dissipation, it is recommended that a system fan be installed inside the chassis. CPU_FAN: Pin No. Definition 1 GND 1 2 +12V /Speed Control CPU_FAN 3 Sense 4 Speed Control SYS_FAN1: Pin No. Definition 1 GND 1 SYS_FAN1 2 +12V /Speed Control 3 Sense 4 Reserve SYS_FAN2/PWR_FAN: Pin No. Definition 1 1 SYS_FAN2 PWR_FAN 1 GND 2 +12V 3 Sense •• Be sure to connect fan cables to the fan headers to prevent your CPU and system from overheating. Overheating may result in damage to the CPU or the system may hang. •• These fan headers are not configuration jumper blocks. Do not place a jumper cap on the headers. - 25 - Hardware Installation

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Hardware Installation
3) ATX4P (PCIe Power Connector)
The power connector provides auxiliary power to the onboard PCI Express x16 slots. When two or more
graphics cards are to be installed, we recommend that you connect the SATA power cable from
the power supply to the ATX4P connector to ensure system stability.
Pin No.
Definition
1
NC
2
NC
3
NC
4
GND
5
GND
6
GND
7
VCC
8
VCC
9
VCC
10
GND
11
GND
12
GND
13
+12V
14
+12V
15
+12V
15
1
4/5/6) CPU_FAN/SYS_FAN1/SYS_FAN2/PWR_FAN (Fan Headers)
The motherboard has a 4-pin CPU fan header (CPU_FAN), a 3-pin (SYS_FAN2) and a 4-pin (SYS_FAN1)
system fan headers, and a 3-pin power fan header (PWR_FAN). Most fan headers possess a foolproof
insertion design. When connecting a fan cable, be sure to connect it in the correct orientation (the black
connector wire is the ground wire). The motherboard supports CPU fan speed control, which requires the
use of a CPU fan with fan speed control design. For optimum heat dissipation, it is recommended that a
system fan be installed inside the chassis.
CPU_FAN:
SYS_FAN1:
SYS_FAN2/PWR_FAN:
Pin No.
Definition
1
GND
2
+12V /Speed Control
3
Sense
4
Speed Control
Pin No.
Definition
1
GND
2
+12V /Speed Control
3
Sense
4
Reserve
Pin No.
Definition
1
GND
2
+12V
3
Sense
Be sure to connect fan cables to the fan headers to prevent your CPU and system from overheating. Over-
heating may result in damage to the CPU or the system may hang.
These fan headers are not configuration jumper blocks. Do not place a jumper cap on the headers.
1
CPU_FAN
SYS_FAN1
PWR_FAN
SYS_FAN2
1
1
1