13.System panel connector (8-1 pin PANEL)

This connector accommodates several system front panel functions.

IDE_LED

Power LED

IDE LED- IDE LED+ PLED-

PLED+

PANEL

 

Ground

PWR

ATX Power

Switch*

P4P8T ®

* Requires an ATX power supply.

P4P8T System Panel Connector

•Power LED Lead

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

•ATX Power Switch

This connector connects a switch that controls the system power. Pressing the power switch turns the system between ON and SLEEP, or ON and SOFT OFF, depending on the BIOS or OS settings. Pressing the power switch while in the ON mode for more than 4 seconds turns the system OFF.

•IDE LED Lead

This 2-pin connector supplies power to the hard disk drive activity LED. The read or write activities of any device connected to the primary or secondary IDE connector cause this LED to light up.

ASUS Terminator 2 barebone system

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