Asus P5GD1-VM ATX power, ¥Reset button (Blue 2-pinRESET), 14 . System panel connector (10-1pin F_PANEL1), ¥Hard disk drive activity LED (Red 2-pinIDELED)

14 . System panel connector (10-1 pin F_PANEL1)

This connector supports several chassis-mounted functions.

P5GD1-VM

PWRSW

PWRGND

F_PANEL1

IDEIDE _ LED_ LED+-GroundReset

IDELED RESET

*Requires an ATX power supply.

P5GD1-VM System panel connector

The sytem panel connector is color-coded for easy connection. Refer to the connector description below for details.

¥Hard disk drive activity LED (Red 2-pin IDELED)

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

¥ATX power button/soft-off button (Yellow 2-pin PWRSW) 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 BIOS settings. Pressing the power switch for more than four seconds while the system is ON turns the system OFF.

¥Reset button (Blue 2-pin RESET)

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

1 - 34 Chapter 1: Product introduction