2.8.4.ASUS Q-Connector (system panel)

Use the ASUS Q-Connector to connect/disconnect the chassis front panel cables. To install the ASUS Q-Connector:

1.Connect the front panel cables to the ASUS Q-Connector.

Refer to the labels on the Q-Connector to know the detailed pin definitions, and then match them to their respective front panel cable labels.

IDE_LED+ IDE_LED-

IDE_LED

The labels on the front panel cables

PWR

POWER

SW

 

 

may vary depending on the chassis

Ground

 

 

 

model.

 

 

 

SW

 

Reset

RESET

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ground

 

 

 

2.Install the ASUS Q-Connector to the system panel connector, ensuring the orientation matches the labels on the motherboard.

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3.The front panel functions are now enabled.

The figure shows the Q-Connector is properly installed on the motherboard.

ASUS SABERTOOTH X58

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