Gigabyte F_PANEL and Motherboard Front Panel Connectors Explained

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10)F_PANEL (Front Panel Jumper)

Please connect the power LED, PC speaker, reset switch and power switch etc of your chassis front panel to the F_PANEL connector according to the pin assignment below.

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SPEAK-

Speaker Connector

SPEAK+

			PW-		NC	RES+
Power Switch		PW+			RES-		Reset Switch
			MSG-			HD-
Message LED/		MSG+			HD+		IDE Hard Disk
Power/	2			1			Active LED
Sleep LED

HD (IDE Hard Disk Active LED) (Blue)	Pin 1: LED anode(+)
	Pin 2: LED cathode(-)
SPEAK (Speaker Connector) (Amber)	Pin 1: Power
	Pin 2- Pin 3: NC
	Pin 4: Data(-)
RES (Reset Switch) (Green)	Open: Normal
	Close: Reset Hardware System
PW (Power Switch) (Red)	Open: Normal
	Close: Power On/Off
MSG(Message LED/Power/Sleep LED)	Pin 1: LED anode(+)
(Yellow)	Pin 2: LED cathode(-)
NC ( Purple)	NC

11)CD_IN (CD IN)

Connect CD-ROM or DVD-ROM audio out to the connector.

	Pin No.	Definition
	1	CD-L
1	2	GND
	3	GND
	4	CD-R

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