9.System panel connector (10-1 pin PANEL)

This connector supports several chassis-mounted functions.

PANEL

B85-PLUS

PWR_LED

LED+

LED-

PWR_

PWR_

PIN 1

HDD_LED-

HDD_LED+

HDD_LED

SPEAKER

+5V

Ground Ground

Speaker

PWR Ground

Reset

Ground

PWR_SW RESET

* Requires an ATX power supply

B85-PLUS System panel connector•System power LED (2-pin PWR_LED)

This 2-pin connector is for the system power LED. Connect the chassis power LED cable to this connector. The system power LED lights up when you turn on the system power, and blinks when the system is in sleep mode.

•Hard disk drive activity LED (2-pin HDD_LED)

This 2-pin connector is for the HDD Activity LED. Connect the HDD Activity LED cable to this connector. The HDD LED lights up or flashes when data is read from or written to the HDD.

•System warning speaker (4-pin SPEAKER)

This 4-pin connector is for the chassis-mounted system warning speaker. The speaker allows you to hear system beeps and warnings.

•ATX power button/soft-off button (2-pin PWR_SW)

This connector is for the system power button. Pressing the power button turns the system on or puts the system in sleep or soft-off mode depending on the operating system settings. Pressing the power switch for more than four seconds while the system is ON turns the system OFF.

•Reset button (2-pin RESET)

This 2-pin connector is for the chassis-mounted reset button for system reboot without turning off the system power.

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