Asus ROG MAXIMUS X FORMULA User Guide - Page 35

fan connectors 4-pin CPU_FAN; 4-pin CPU_OPT; 4-pin H_AMP; 5-pin EXT_FAN - water cooling

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7. CPU, CPU optional, high amp, extension, water pump+, AIO pump, and chassis fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN; 4-pin CPU_OPT; 4-pin H_AMP; 5-pin EXT_FAN; 4-pin W_PUMP+; 4-pin AIO_PUMP; 4-pin CHA_FAN1-3) 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. Chapter 1 • 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! • Ensure to fully insert the 4-pin CPU fan cable to the CPU fan connector. • For better Q-Fan functions, we recommend using 4-pin PWM fans when you connect powerful fans (1A or above) onto the H_AMP_FAN connector. • Ensure to disable Q-Fan functions if you want to connect powerful 3-pin DC fans (1A or above) onto the H_AMP_FAN connector. • W_PUMP+ function support depends on water cooling device. Header CPU_FAN CPU_OPT CHA_FAN1 CHA_FAN2 CHA_FAN3 AIO_PUMP W_PUMP+ H_AMP Max. Current 1A 1A 1A 1A 1A 1A 3A 3A Max. Power 12W 12W 12W 12W 12W 12W 36W 36W Default Speed Q-Fan Controlled Q-Fan Controlled Q-Fan Controlled Q-Fan Controlled Q-Fan Controlled Full Speed Full Speed Q-Fan Controlled Shared Control A A B B - ROG MAXIMUS X FORMULA 1-19

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ROG MAXIMUS X FORMULA
1-19
Chapter 1
7.
CPU, CPU optional, high amp, extension, water pump+, AIO pump, and chassis
fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN; 4-pin CPU_OPT; 4-pin H_AMP; 5-pin EXT_FAN;
4-pin W_PUMP+; 4-pin AIO_PUMP; 4-pin CHA_FAN1-3)
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!
Ensure to fully insert the 4-pin CPU fan cable to the CPU fan connector.
For better Q-Fan functions, we recommend using 4-pin PWM fans when you connect
powerful fans (1A or above) onto the H_AMP_FAN connector.
Ensure to disable Q-Fan functions if you want to connect powerful 3-pin DC fans (1A
or above) onto the H_AMP_FAN connector.
W_PUMP+ function support depends on water cooling device.
Header
Max. Current
Max. Power
Default Speed
Shared Control
CPU_FAN
1A
12W
Q-Fan Controlled
A
CPU_OPT
1A
12W
Q-Fan Controlled
A
CHA_FAN1
1A
12W
Q-Fan Controlled
-
CHA_FAN2
1A
12W
Q-Fan Controlled
-
CHA_FAN3
1A
12W
Q-Fan Controlled
-
AIO_PUMP
1A
12W
Full Speed
B
W_PUMP+
3A
36W
Full Speed
B
H_AMP
3A
36W
Q-Fan Controlled
-