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1.2.8Onboard LEDs

1.Standby Power LED

The motherboard comes with a standby power LED that lights up to indicate that the system is ON, in sleep mode, or in soft-off mode. This is a reminder that you should shut down the system and unplug the power cable before removing or plugging in any motherboard component. The illustration below shows the location of the onboard LED.

SB_PWR

PLUS-Z97I

Z97I-PLUS Standby power LED

2.DRAM LED

DRAM LED checks the DRAM in sequence during motherboard booting process. If an error is found , the LED next to the error device will continue lighting until the problem is solved. This user-friendly design provides an intuitional way to locate the root problem within a second.

PLUS-Z97I

DRAM_LED

Z97I-PLUS DRAM LED

3.Bluetooth LED and WiFi module LED

PLUS-Z97I

WIFI_LED

 

 

BT_LED

Z97I-PLUS Bluetooth LED

* Bluetooth and Wi-Fi module LED indications

Wi-Fi LED

 

Bluetooth LED

 

 

 

 

Status

Description

Status

Description

Off

No link

Off

No link

Green

Linked

Blue

Linked

 

 

Blinking

Data activity

*Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth v4.0

**The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such mark by ASUSTeK

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