Chapter 2: Installation

 

 

ATX PS/2 Keyboard and

Table 2-17

PS/2 Mouse Ports

PS/2 Keyboard

and Mouse Port

 

Pin Definitions

 

(J13)

The ATX PS/2 keyboard and the PS/2 mouse are located on J13. See Table 2-17 for pin definitions. (The mouse port is above the key- board port. See Figure 2-3.)

Pin

N u m b e r Definition

1Data

2N C

3G r o u n d

4V C C

5Clock

6N C

Universal Serial Bus (USB)

Two Universal Serial Bus connec- tors are located on J12. USB0 is the bottom connector and USB1 is the top connector. See Table 2-18 for pin definitions.

Table 2-18

Universal Serial Bus Pin Definitions

J12

 

 

J12

 

 

 

 

Pin

 

Pin

 

Number

Definition

Number

Definition

1

+ 5 V

1

+ 5 V

2

P0-

2

P0-

3

P 0 +

3

P 0 +

4

G r o u n d

4

G r o u n d

5

N /A

5

K e y

 

 

 

 

Installation

CD Headers

There are two CD headers of dif- ferent sizes on the motherboard to enable audio CD playback. Con- nect an audio cable from your CD player to whichever header fits your cable's connector. Refer to Table 2-19 for pin definitions.

Table 2-19

Audio CD Header Pin Definitions

(CD, CD_1)

Pin

 

N u m b e r

Definition

1

Right Stereo Signal

2

G r o u n d

3

G r o u n d

4

Left Stereo Signal

 

 

Wake-On-LAN

The Wake-On-LAN header is des- ignated as WOL. Refer to Table 2- 20 for pin definitions. You must enable the LAN Wake-Up setting in BIOS to use this feature. You must also have a LAN card with a Wake - on - LAN connector and cable.

Table 2-20

Wake-On-LAN Pin Definitions (WOL)

Pin

 

N u m b e r

Definition

1+5V Standby

2G r o u n d

3W a k e - u p

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