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Chapter 2 – Asus A88X-PRO User Manual

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Chapter 2: Hardware information

Chapter 2

System power LED (2-pin PLED)
This 2-pin connector is for the system power LED. Connect the chassis power LED cable

to this connector. The system power LED lights up when you turn on the system power,

and blinks when the system is in sleep mode.

Hard disk drive activity LED (2-pin IDE_LED)
This 2-pin connector is for the HDD Activity LED. Connect the HDD Activity LED cable

to this connector. The IDE LED lights up or flashes when data is read from or written to

the HDD.

System warning speaker (4-pin SPEAKER)
This 4-pin connector is for the chassis-mounted system warning speaker. The speaker

allows you to hear system beeps and warnings.

ATX power button/soft-off button (2-pin PWRSW)
This connector is for the system power button. Pressing the power button turns the

system on. Pressing the power switch for more than four seconds while the system is

ON turns the system OFF.

Reset button (2-pin RESET)
This 2-pin connector is for the chassis-mounted reset button for system reboot without

turning off the system power.

10. System panel connector (20-8 pin PANEL)

This connector supports several chassis-mounted functions.

A88X-PRO

PIN 1

* Requires an ATX power supply

PWR_LED

SPEAKER

PWR_LED+

PWR_LED-

+5V

Ground

Ground

Speaker

HDD_LED+ HDD_LED-

PWR

Ground

Reset Ground

PANEL

HDD_LED PWRSW RESET

A88X-PRO System panel connector