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Hardware setup, Asus me-99b user’s manual 35 – Asus ME-99B User Manual

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ASUS ME-99B User’s Manual

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3. HARDWARE SETUP

Connectors

3. H/W SETUP

17) SMBus Connector (5-1 pin SMB)

This connector allows you to connect SMBus (System Management Bus) de-
vices. SMBus devices communicate by means of the SMBus with an SMBus
host and/or other SMBus devices. SMBus is a specific implementation of an I

2

C

bus, which is a multi-master bus; that is, multiple chips can be connected to the
same bus and each one can act as a master by initiating data transfer.

ME-99B SMBus Connector

0

1

®

ME-99B

+5V

Ground

SMBCLK

SMBDA

T

A