ECS A790GXM-AD3 User Manual
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Installing the Motherboard
F_USB1~3: Front Panel USB headers
The motherboard has six USB ports installed on the rear edge I/O port array. Addi-
tionally, some computer cases have USB ports at the front of the case. If you have
this kind of case, use auxiliary USB connector to connect the front-mounted ports to
the motherboard.
tionally, some computer cases have USB ports at the front of the case. If you have
this kind of case, use auxiliary USB connector to connect the front-mounted ports to
the motherboard.
Please make sure that the USB cable has the same pin assignment as
indicated above. A different pin assignment may cause damage or
system hang-up.
indicated above. A different pin assignment may cause damage or
system hang-up.
1
USBPWR
Front Panel USB Power
2
USBPWR
Front Panel USB Power
3
USB_FP_P0-
USB Port 0 Negative Signal
4
USB_FP_P1-
USB Port 1 Negative Signal
5
USB_FP_P0+
USB Port 0 Positive Signal
6
USB_FP_P1+
USB Port 1 Positive Signal
7
GND
Ground
8
GND
Ground
9
Key
No pin
10
USB_FP_OC0
Overcurrent signal
Function
Pin
Signal Name
SPDIFO: SPDIF out header
This is an optional header that provides an S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface)
output to digital multimedia device through optical fiber or coaxial connector.
output to digital multimedia device through optical fiber or coaxial connector.
2
+5VA
5V analog Power
3
Key No pin
4
GND
Ground
Pin
Signal Name Function
1
SPDIF
SPDIF digital output
F_AUDIO: Front Panel Audio header for Azalia
This header allows the user to install auxiliary front-oriented microphone and line-
out ports for easier access.
out ports for easier access.
Pin
Signal Name
Function
1
PORT 1L
2
AUD_GND
3
PORT 1R
4
PRESENCE#
5
PORT 2R
6
SENSE1_RETURN
7
SENSE_SEND
8
KEY
Pin
Signal Name
9
PORT 2L
10
SENSE2_RETURN
Pin
Signal Name