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3 cooling fan connector (northbridge), Figure 3-4: +12v fan connector location, Table 3-5: northbridge fan connector pinouts – IEI Integration SPCIE-5100DX User Manual

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3.2.3 Cooling Fan Connector (Northbridge)

CN Label:

MCH_FAN1

CN Type:

4-pin header (1x4)

CN Location:

See Figure 3-4

CN Pinouts:

See Table 3-5

The cooling fan connector provides a 12V, 500mA current to a northbridge cooling fan.

The connector has a "rotation" pin to get rotation signals from fans and notify the system

so the system BIOS can recognize the fan speed. Please note that only specified fans can

issue the rotation signals.

Figure 3-4: +12V Fan Connector Location

PIN NO.

DESCRIPTION

1 Ground

2 +12V

3 Rotation

Signal

4 NC

Table 3-5: Northbridge Fan Connector Pinouts