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Introducing the Motherboard
Motherboard Components
Table of Motherboard Components
LABE
COMPONENTS
1. CPU Socket
LGA1156 socket for Intel
®
Lynnfield processor
2. CPU_FAN CPU cooling fan connector
3. DIMM1~4 240-pin DDR3 SDRAM slots
4. PWR_FAN Power cooling fan connector
5. FDD1 Floppy disk drive connector
6. ATX1 Standard 24-pin ATX power connector
7. SATA1~6 Serial ATA connectors
8. F_PANEL Front panel switch/LED header
9. COM Onboard serial port header
10. CLR_CMOS Clear CMOS jumper
11. F_USB1~3 Front panel USB headers
Trusted Cryptography Module header/
TPM module header
13. SPDIFO SPDIF out header
14. F_AUDIO1 Front panel audio header
15. PCI1 32-bit add-on card slot
16. PCIE1X-1~2 PCI Express x1 slots
17. PCIE16X PCI Express slot for graphics interface
18. SYS_FAN System cooling fan connector
19. ATX_12V 4-pin +12V power connector
12. TCM/TPM
This concludes Chapter 1. The next chapter explains how to install the motherboard.