EVGA X58 SLI Micro User Manual

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Connecting Internal Headers 
Front Panel Header  
The front panel header on this motherboard is one connector used to connect 
the following four cables. 
(see Table 2 for pin definitions):  
‰ 
PWRLED
 
Attach the front panel power LED  
cable to these two pins of the 
connector. The Power LED indicates 
WKHV\VWHP·Vstatus. When the system is 
turn on status, the LED is on. When 
the system is turn off status, the LED 
is off. When the system is in S1, S1, S3,  
S4 status, the LED will blink. 
Note:  Some system cases do not have all four cables. Be sure to match the 
name on the connectors to the corresponding pins. 
‰ 
PWRSW
 
Attach the power button cable from 
the case to these two pins. Pressing 
the power button on the front panel 
turns the system on and off rather 
than using the onboard button.  
‰ 
HD_LED 
Attach the hard disk drive indicator 
LED cable to these two pins. The 
HDD indicator LED indicates the 
activity status of the hard disks.  
‰ 
RESET 
Attach the Reset switch cable from 
the front panel of the case to these 
two pins. The system restarts when 
the 
RESET
 switch is pressed. 
 
Table 2.Front Panel Header Pins 
 
Pin 
Signal 
HD_LED 
1 HD_PWR 
3 HD 
Active 
PWRLED 
2 PWR 
LED 
4 STBY 
LED 
RESET 
5 Ground 
7 RST 
BTN 
PWRSW 
6 PWR 
BTN 
8 Ground 
No Connect 
9 +5V 
Empty 
10 Empty