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Chapter 2: Hardware information

12. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP)

This connector is for a chassis-mounted front panel audio I/O module that

supports either HD Audio or legacy AC`97 audio standard. Connect one end

of the front panel audio I/O module cable to this connector.

• We recommend that you connect a high-definition front panel audio

module to this connector to avail of the motherboard’s high-definition audio

capability.

• By default, this connector is set to [AC97]. If you want to connect an HD

front panel audio module to this connector, set the

Front Panel Support

Type item in the BIOS setup to [Azalia]. See section 4.4.4 Onboard

Devices Configuration for details.

Z7S WS Analog front panel connector

AAFP

HD-audio-compliant

pin definition

Legacy AC’97

compliant definition

POR

T1

L

POR

T1

R

POR

T2

R

SENSE_SEND

POR

T1

L

GND

PRESENCE

#

SENSE1_RETUR

SENSE2_RETUR

MIC2

MICPWR

Line out_R

NC

Line out_L

AGND

NC

NC

NC

HD-audio-compliant

pin definition

Legacy AC’97

compliant definition

POR

T1

L

POR

T1

R

POR

T2

R

SENSE_SEND

POR

T1

L

GND

PRESENCE

#

SENSE1_RETUR

SENSE2_RETUR

AGND

NC

NC

NC

13. Optical drive audio connector (4-pin CD)

These connectors allow you to receive stereo audio input from sound sources

such as a CD-ROM, TV tuner, or MPEG card.

Z7S WS Internal audio connector

CD

Right

Audio Channel

GND

GND

Left

Audio Channel