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F_PANEL Front Panel Header

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9) F_PANEL (Front Panel Header) Connect the power switch, reset switch, and system status indicator on the chassis front panel to this header according to the pin assignments below. Note the positive and negative pins before connecting the cables. Power Switch Message LED/ Power/ Sleep LED 10 9 PWPW+ MSGMSG+ 21 NCRES+ RES- HDHD+ Reset Switch Hard Drive Activity LED • MSG (Message/Power/Sleep LED): System Status LED Connects to the power status indicator on the chassis front panel. The S0 On LED is on when the system is operating. The LED keeps blinking when S1 Blinking the system is in S1 sleep state. The LED is off when the system is in S3/S4/S5 Off S3/S4 sleep state or powered off (S5). • PW (Power Switch): Connects to the power switch on the chassis front panel. You may configure the way to turn off your system using the power switch (refer to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," "Power Management Setup," for more information). • HD (Hard Drive Activity LED) Connects to the hard drive activity LED on the chassis front panel. The LED is on when the hard drive is reading or writing data. • RES (Reset Switch): Connects to the reset switch on the chassis front panel. Press the reset switch to restart the computer if the computer freezes and fails to perform a normal restart. • NC: No connection The front panel design may differ by chassis. A front panel module mainly consists of power switch, reset switch, power LED, hard drive activity LED, and etc. When connecting your chassis front panel module to this header, make sure the wire assignments and the pin assignments are matched correctly. GA-GC220 Motherboard - 20 -

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GA-GC220 Motherboard
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9)
F_PANEL (Front Panel Header)
Connect the power switch, reset switch, and system status indicator on the chassis front panel to
this header according to the pin assignments below. Note the positive and negative pins before
connecting the cables.
PW (Power Switch):
Connects to the power switch on the chassis front panel. You may configure the way to turn off
your system using the power switch (refer to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," "Power Management
Setup," for more information).
HD (Hard Drive Activity LED)
Connects to the hard drive activity LED on the chassis front panel. The LED is on when the hard
drive is reading or writing data.
RES (Reset Switch):
Connects to the reset switch on the chassis front panel. Press the reset switch to restart the
computer if the computer freezes and fails to perform a normal restart.
NC:
No connection
System Status
LED
S0
On
S1
Blinking
S3/S4/S5
Off
MSG (Message/Power/Sleep LED):
Connects to the power status indicator on the chassis front panel. The
LED is on when the system is operating. The LED keeps blinking when
the system is in S1 sleep state. The LED is off when the system is in
S3/S4 sleep state or powered off (S5).
The front panel design may differ by chassis. A front panel module mainly consists of
power switch, reset switch, power LED, hard drive activity LED, and etc. When connecting
your chassis front panel module to this header, make sure the wire assignments and the pin
assignments are matched correctly.
Message LED/
Power/
Sleep LED
Power Switch
Hard Drive
Activity LED
Reset Switch
1
2
9
10
HD-
HD+
RES+
RES-
NC
MSG-
MSG+
PW-
PW+