abit ax8 rev 1 Manuel D’Utilisation
Hardware Setup
2-5
2-4. Connectors, Headers and Switches
Here we will show you all of the connectors, headers and switches, and how to connect them. Please read
the entire section for necessary information before attempting to finish all the hardware installation inside
the computer chassis. A complete enlarged layout diagram is shown in Chapter 1 for all the position of
connectors and headers on the board that you may refer to.
the entire section for necessary information before attempting to finish all the hardware installation inside
the computer chassis. A complete enlarged layout diagram is shown in Chapter 1 for all the position of
connectors and headers on the board that you may refer to.
WARNING: Always power off the computer and unplug the AC power cord before adding or removing
any peripheral or component. Failing to so may cause severe damage to your motherboard and/or
peripherals. Plug in the AC power cord only after you have carefully checked everything.
any peripheral or component. Failing to so may cause severe damage to your motherboard and/or
peripherals. Plug in the AC power cord only after you have carefully checked everything.
ATX Power Input Connectors
(1).
This motherboard provides two power connectors to connect to an ATX12V power supply.
NOTE: It is recommended to connect to a power supply with 350W, 20A +5VDC capacity at least for
heavily loaded system, and a 2A +5VSB capacity at least for supporting wake-up features.
heavily loaded system, and a 2A +5VSB capacity at least for supporting wake-up features.
The auxiliary 12V power connector [POWER1] provides an additional power
source for devices added on PCI Express slots. It is highly recommended to
attach 12V power from the power supplier for the best system stability.
source for devices added on PCI Express slots. It is highly recommended to
attach 12V power from the power supplier for the best system stability.
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