10.Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP)

This connector is for a chassis-mounted front panel audio I/O module that supports either HD Audio or legacy AC`97 audio standard. Connect one end of the front panel audio I/O module cable to this connector.

P5E-VM DO

Azalia-compliant

Legacy AC 97-compliant

pin definition

pin definition

AAFP

HP_HD

HP_L

NC

Line out_L

MIC2_JD

Jack_Sense

 

NC

HP_R

NC

Line out_R

PRESENSE#

MIC2_R

NC

MIC2_R

AGND

MIC2_L

AGND

MIC2_L

P5E-VM DO Front panel audio connector

•We recommend that you connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this connector to avail of the motherboard’s high-definition audio capability.

•By default, this connector is set to [HD Audio]. If you want to connect a AC’ 97 front panel audio module to this connector, set the Front Panel Type item in the BIOS setup to [AC97]. See section 2.4.9 Onboard Device

Configuration for details.

11.ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 4-pin ATX12V)

These connectors are for ATX power supply plugs. The power supply plugs are designed to fit these connectors in only one orientation. Find the proper orientation and push down firmly until the connectors completely fit.

ATX12V EATXPWR

VMDO

+12VDC

GND

P5E-

 

 

GND

 

DC

 

+12V

P5E-VM DO ATX Power connector

+3 Volts Ground

+12 Volts +5 Volts

+12 Volts +5 Volts

+5V Standby +5 Volts

Power OK -5 Volts

Ground Ground

+5 Volts Ground

Ground Ground

+5 Volts PSON#

Ground Ground

+3 Volts -12 Volts

+3 Volts +3 Volts

• For a fully configured system, we recommend that you use a power supply unit (PSU) that complies with ATX 12 V Specification 2.0 (or later version) and provides a minimum power of 400 W.

•Do not forget to connect the 4-pin ATX12V power plug; otherwise, the system will not boot.

•Use of a PSU with a higher power output is recommended when configuring a system with more power-consuming devices. The system may become unstable or may not boot up if the power is inadequate.

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