Asus ROG STRIX X299-XE GAMING User Guide - Page 34

connectors 4-pin CPU_FAN; 4-pin CPU_OPT; 4-pin M.2_FAN; 4-pin W_PUMP

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8. CPU, CPU optional, M.2, water pump, AIO, extension, and chassis fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN; 4-pin CPU_OPT; 4-pin M.2_FAN; 4-pin W_PUMP+; 4-pin AIO_PUMP; 5-pin EXT_FAN; 4-pin CHA_FAN1-2) 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 that the CPU fan cable is securely installed to the CPU fan connector. • The CPU_FAN connector supports the CPU fan of maximum 1A (12 W) fan power. • The EXT_FAN connector supports 2 of 5 thermal sensor sources. • W_PUMP+ function support depends on water cooling device. • Connect the fan of your water cooling kit to the AIO_PUMP connector. 1-18 Chapter 1: Product Introduction

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Chapter 1: Product Introduction
Chapter 1
8.
CPU, CPU optional, M.2, water pump, AIO, extension, and chassis fan
connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN; 4-pin CPU_OPT; 4-pin M.2_FAN; 4-pin W_PUMP+;
4-pin AIO_PUMP; 5-pin EXT_FAN; 4-pin CHA_FAN1-2)
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 that the CPU fan cable is securely installed to the CPU fan connector.
•
The CPU_FAN connector supports the CPU fan of maximum 1A (12 W) fan power.
•
The EXT_FAN connector supports 2 of 5 thermal sensor sources.
•
W_PUMP+ function support depends on water cooling device.
•
Connect the fan of your water cooling kit to the AIO_PUMP connector.