Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup

Power LED

The Power LED connection is lo- cated on pins 15 and 16 of JF1. When illuminated, this LED indi- cates that power is applied to the system. There is also a 3-pin header for the Power LED located at J50. See the tables on the right for pin definitions and Figure 5-1 for pin locations.

Power LED

Pin Definitions

(JF1)

Pin

Number Definition

15Power

16Control

Power LED

Pin Definitions

(J50)

Pin

Number Definition

1Control

2x

3Power

HDD LED

The Hard Disk Drive LED connec- tion is located on pins 13 and 14 of JF1. This provides an indica- tion of IDE disk activity on the con- trol panel. Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions and Fig- ure 5-1 for pin locations.

NIC1 LED

The Network Interface Controller 1 LED connection is located on pins 11 and 12 of JF1. This header is used to display network activity on LAN (Ethernet) port 1. Refer to the table on the right for pin defini- tions and Figure 5-1 for pin loca- tions.

NIC2 LED

The Network Interface Controller 2 LED connection is located on pins 9 and 10 of JF1. This header is used to display network activity on LAN (Ethernet) port 2. Refer to the table on the right for pin defini- tions and Figure 5-1 for pin loca- tions.

HDD LED Pin

Definitions

(JF1)

Pin

 

N u m b e r

Definition

1 3

+ 5 v

1 4

HD Active

 

 

NIC1 LED Pin

Definitions

(JF1)

Pin

Number Definition

11Power

12Control

NIC2 LED Pin

Definitions

(JF1)

Pin

Number Definition

9Power

10 Control

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SUPER MICRO Computer 5010H, 5010E user manual Power LED, Hdd Led

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