4.CPU and chassis fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN, 4-pin CHA_FAN)

Connect the fan cables to the fan connectors on the motherboard, ensuring that the black wire of each cable matches the ground pin of the connector.

CPU_FAN

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GND

CPU FAN PWR

CPU FAN IN

CPU FAN PWM

CHA_FAN

GND

CHA FAN PWR

CHA FAN IN CHA FAN PWM

P8H61-M PLUS V3 Fan connectors

Do not forget to connect the fan cables to the fan connectors. Insufficient air flow inside the system may damage the motherboard components. These are not jumpers! Do not place jumper caps on the fan connectors!

The CPU_FAN connector supports a CPU fan of maximum 2A (24 W) fan power.

5.Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT)

This connector is for an additional Sony/Philips Digital Interface (S/PDIF) port. Connect the S/PDIF Out module cable to this connector, then install the module to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis.

+5V

SPDIFOUT GND

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SPDIF_OUT

P8H61-M PLUS V3 Digital audio connector

The S/PDIF module is purchased separately.

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