5.CPU and chassis fan connectors (3-pin CPU_FAN, CHA_FAN)

The fan connectors support cooling fans of 350mA~740mA (8.88W max.) or a total of 1A~2.22A (26.64W max.) at +12V. Connect the fan cables to the fan connectors on the motherboard, making sure that the black wire of each cable matches the ground pin of the connector.

CPU_FAN

Rotation +12V GND

CHA_FAN

P4GE-MX

Rotation +12V GND

P4GE-MX Fan connectors

Do not forget to connect the fan cables to the fan connectors. Lack of sufficient air flow within the system may damage the motherboard components. These are not jumpers! DO NOT place jumper caps on the fan connectors!

6.USB header (10-1 pin USB56)

If the USB ports on the rear panel are inadequate, a USB header is available for additional USB ports. Connect the USB cable of the USB 2.0 module to this header. You may install the USB module in the chassis front panel. The module has two USB 2.0 ports for connecting next generation USB peripherals such as high resolution cameras, scanners, and printers.

P4GE-MX

P4GE-MX USB 2.0 connector

USB+5VLDM5LDP5GNDNC

USB56

1 USB+5V LDM6 LDP6 GND

The USB 2.0 module is purchased separately.

Install the USB 2.0 driver before using the USB 2.0 feature.

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